ʻO ka mea hoʻokumu ʻo Alibaba Group ʻo Jack Ma, nāna i kōkua i ka hoʻokumu ʻana i ka boom kūʻai kūʻai pūnaewele ma Kina, ua haʻalele ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he pelekikena o ka hui e-commerce nui loa o ka honua i ka Pōʻalua i ka manawa i kū ai kāna ʻoihana wikiwiki i ka maopopo ʻole ma waena o ke kaua uku US-Chinese.

ʻO Ma, kekahi o nā ʻoihana waiwai a kaulana loa o Kina, ua haʻalele ʻo ia i kāna kūlana ma kāna lā hānau 55th ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana i hoʻolaha ʻia i hoʻokahi makahiki i hala.E noho ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he lālā o ka Alibaba Partnership, he hui 36 mau lālā me ke kuleana e koho i ka hapa nui o ka papa alakaʻi o ka hui.

Ua hoʻokumu ʻo Ma, he kumu ʻōlelo Pelekane ma mua, iā Alibaba i ka makahiki 1999 e hoʻopili i nā mea kūʻai aku Kina i nā hale kūʻai ʻAmelika.