Jack Ma, the billionaire co-founder of China’s most successful tech empire, the Alibaba Group, has apparently gone missing.

Via CNN

Ma hasn’t made a public appearance or social media post since late October, just over a week before a much anticipated stock market listing of Alibaba’s (BABA) financial affiliate, Ant Group, was blocked at the last minute by Chinese regulators.

…It was Ma’s last major appearance, though, that China tech observers suspect landed his business in hot water. At a conference in Shanghai in late October, Ma publicly criticized Chinese regulators for stifling innovation by being too risk averse…

That’ll learn him.

Where is Jack Ma? Tech tycoon silent as China gets tough with his business (CNN Business)

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