December 13, 2015
Jack Ma Got a Better Deal Than Bezos With $266 Million SCMP Deal
THE WASHINGTON POST – Jack Ma’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. looks to be getting a better deal in its $266 million acquisition of the South China Morning Post and related assets, compared with recent newspaper deals including the purchase by Amazon.com Inc.’s Jeff Bezos of the Washington Post.
December 11, 2015
Jack Ma Teams With Arch-Foe Tencent on China, Hollywood Films
BLOOMBERG BUSINESS – Tencent Holdings Ltd., e-commerce billionaire Jack Ma and movie studio Huayi Brothers Media Corp. will pool their assets and create a Hong Konglisted company to develop films and entertainment for China and abroad.
December 11, 2015
Alibaba agrees to purchase Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post
CHICAGO TRIBUNE – Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the e-commerce giant headed by billionaire Jack Ma, agreed to buy Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post and other affiliated media assets as the Internet tycoon follows in the footsteps of Jeff Bezos in pursuing the revival of a century-old newspaper.
December 11, 2015
Alibaba Agrees to Purchase Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post
BLOOMBERG BUSINESS – Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the e-commerce giant headed by billionaire Jack Ma, agreed to buy Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post and other affiliated media assets as the Internet tycoon follows in the footsteps of Jeff Bezos in pursuing the revival of a century-old newspaper.
December 7, 2015
China elite fuel country’s football obsession
FINANCIAL TIMES – Angie Quan still recalls the epiphany that occurred the first time she watched Liverpool football club play on television.