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Ask HN: Where Is Jack Ma?

28 points by rasengan 6y ago

Has anyone seen Jack Ma in the past few weeks?

bigphishy 6y ago
According to this article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/06/where-is-jack-ma/?mc_cid=4764286f24 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/06/where-is-... Jack Ma has gone missing after criticizing Chinese banks and having his ANT IPO stopped by the Chinese government.
uberman 6y ago
You mean since the deluge of posts last week wondering where he was? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25640501 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25640501 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25627043 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25627043 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25647297 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25647297 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25646814 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25646814 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25657809 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25657809 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25654920 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25654920 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25641321 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25641321 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25636113 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25636113 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25636045 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25636045 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25627398 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25627398 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25629774 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25629774 ....
- Normille 6y ago
  You're wasting your time there, matey. The concept of checking whether something has already been posted a zillion times seems to be beyond a sizeable number of HN members.
  - mcint 6y ago
    To be helpful, hn.algolia.com, provides a fast, convenient index of previous posts.
- codq 6y ago
  None of these threads have answered the question, nor will they answer the question when it is asked again next week, or the week after that, or the month after that, etc., which it should until it is answered.
spark3k 6y ago
“Definitely not in a re-education camp”
tanseydavid 6y ago
I predict that you will see him next on the side of a Milk Carton -- and sadly I am not kidding about that.
shripadk 6y ago
Wherever CCP wants him to be.
newen 6y ago
Lying low. Not missing. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/alibaba-founder-jack-ma-is-lying-low-for-the-time-being-but-hes-not-missing/ar-BB1cuxpK https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/alibaba-founder-jack... Great job with the baseless speculations during the last few days, everyone.
- eloff 6y ago
  Reporting on reporting based on "a person familiar with the matter". So basically no information.
WhoCaresLies 6y ago
why do you care? do you know him personally? oh wait, you one of those who are brainwashed with US propagnada, by bad he is in China, the land of the new world, and you are in the land of the abused people (USA)

28 points by rasengan 6y ago

Has anyone seen Jack Ma in the past few weeks?

According to this article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/06/where-is-jack-ma/?mc_cid=4764286f24 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/06/where-is-... Jack Ma has gone missing after criticizing Chinese banks and having his ANT IPO stopped by the Chinese government.

uberman 6y ago

You mean since the deluge of posts last week wondering where he was? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25640501 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25640501 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25627043 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25627043 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25647297 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25647297 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25646814 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25646814 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25657809 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25657809 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25654920 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25654920 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25641321 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25641321 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25636113 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25636113 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25636045 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25636045 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25627398 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25627398 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25629774 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25629774 ....

Normille 6y ago
You're wasting your time there, matey. The concept of checking whether something has already been posted a zillion times seems to be beyond a sizeable number of HN members.
- mcint 6y ago
  To be helpful, hn.algolia.com, provides a fast, convenient index of previous posts.
codq 6y ago
None of these threads have answered the question, nor will they answer the question when it is asked again next week, or the week after that, or the month after that, etc., which it should until it is answered.

spark3k 6y ago

“Definitely not in a re-education camp”

tanseydavid 6y ago

I predict that you will see him next on the side of a Milk Carton -- and sadly I am not kidding about that.

shripadk 6y ago

Wherever CCP wants him to be.

newen 6y ago

Lying low. Not missing. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/alibaba-founder-jack-ma-is-lying-low-for-the-time-being-but-hes-not-missing/ar-BB1cuxpK https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/alibaba-founder-jack... Great job with the baseless speculations during the last few days, everyone.

eloff 6y ago
Reporting on reporting based on "a person familiar with the matter". So basically no information.

WhoCaresLies 6y ago

why do you care? do you know him personally? oh wait, you one of those who are brainwashed with US propagnada, by bad he is in China, the land of the new world, and you are in the land of the abused people (USA)