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Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, steps down as the company's Executive Chairman and is succeeded by Daniel Zhang. Ma's retirement coincides with Teachers' Day in China and his 55th birthday. A former English teacher turned billionaire, Ma celebrates his retirement at a stadium in Hangzhou, Alibaba's hometown.
Monday, 9 September, 2019