Or is it a brilliant move to justify the introduction of Ant in NYSE/NASDAQ ? It is hard to imagine that Ma did not anticipate the possibility of the regulator

Or is it a brilliant move to justify the introduction of Ant in NYSE/NASDAQ ? It is hard to imagine that Ma did not anticipate the possibility of the regulator reacting to his speech. If he did anticipate, then it becomes part of the plan. If he did not anticipate it, then it would be a mistake.