Meeting with Donald Trump, who was elected President of America in the year 2017 by famous Chinese industrialist Jack Ma, proved to be the turning point for his life and business. His relations with Beijing began to sour after a one-on-one meeting with President Trump at Trump Tower in New York. Jacma had promised to provide jobs for millions of Americans in talks with Trump, which has gone unpunished by Beijing.
That high-profile outing shook the Chinese government. At that time, Jacma gave an informal television interview with journalists in the lobby of the skyscraper, and in the conversation with them the public became aware of his pledge to give jobs to the rest of the world. About 4 sources from Alibaba and 1 source from Beijing government gave this information.
Alibaba’s government relations team was later told by Chinese officials that Beijing was unhappy with Jacma meeting Trump without Beijing’s prior permission. This information has been received from two sources close to the company. However, he did not comment when contacted the Charitable Foundation that handles Jacma’s media work.
The State Council of Information Office and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs declined to comment. All sources declined to be named, considering the sensitivity of the matter. has done.
NDTV quoted Reuters as saying that the meeting between Trump and Jacma on January 9 came at a time of tension between the two countries, after Trump criticized China during his election campaign and called it the loss of American jobs. was held responsible for. A spokesman for Trump also declined to comment.
Four sources close to Alibaba said they believed the meeting was a negative turning point in the relationship between Jakma and Beijing. He did not elaborate on his views or assessments.
However, even after meeting Trump, Jacma’s meeting with people from all over the world did not stop.
According to Alizila’s news portal Alizila and media reports, between 2018 and 2020, Jacma met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Queen Rania of Jordan, Malaysia’s veteran politician Mahathir Mohamad. Mohamad) and the then Belgian Premier Charles Michel.
An example of how life has turned for one of China’s most successful and influential businessmen is that Jacma had requested two people very close to Xi regarding a hearing on the ban on Ant’s listing, but both turned down their requests. . Those people gave this information from two different sources.
The Chinese billionaire then wrote a letter directly to Xi earlier this year, offering to devote the rest of his life to rural education in China. According to a government source, the President told about this letter at a meeting of senior leaders of the country in May. Reuters has not received any information on whether Xi approved the proposal or has reacted to it.
Alibaba’s South China Morning Post wrote that last month Jacma was visiting Europe on an agricultural and technology study tour related to environmental issues.
Last week the newspaper published pictures of Jacma dressed in a white protective gown and holding pots of flowers. It said he would continue to visit European companies and research institutions involved in agricultural infrastructure and plant breeding, with people familiar with his plans.
Alibaba co-founder Tsai downplayed his longtime colleague’s influence in an exclusive interview about the billionaire on CNBC’s Squawk Box show in June.
He said that he is still out of sight. I talk to him every day. Tsai said that it is not correct to say that he has a lot of strength. Rather he is just like you and me, a normal person.
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