[Epoch Times October 21, 2021](Epoch Times reporter Xia Yu compiled a report) Two Spanish newspapers reported on Wednesday (October 20) that Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, is currently on the island of Mallorca, Spain. ), his super yacht is moored nearby. This is Jack Ma’s first trip abroad since the dispute with the Chinese Communist Party’s regulatory agency in 2020.
Since Jack Ma publicly criticized the CCP’s regulatory system in a speech last year, he has rarely appeared in the public eye. Alibaba has been closely scrutinized by the Chinese Communist Party’s regulatory agencies, and Ant Group’s $37 billion listing has also been suspended.
The Spanish newspaper “Diario de Mallorca” reported that on Tuesday (19th) someone saw Jack Ma in the port of Andratx buying home decorations in a local store.
Ma Yun’s superyacht Zen has been sailing on the northwest coast of Mallorca for the past few days and anchored at Andratex on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, the yacht broke down near the beach town of Santa Ponsa, but a Reuters photographer could only see a small support fleet returning to the yacht, but Jack Ma was not seen.
The Spanish newspaper El Pais reported without citing any sources that Ma has been staying in Spain’s Balearic Islands since last Saturday (16th), accompanied by many Chinese businessmen and his safety. personnel.
According to the Superyacht Times, Jack Ma’s stylish yacht has five decks, is 88 meters (289 feet) long, and can accommodate up to 16 guests and 25 crew members. It was built in the Netherlands and delivered in April this year.
Jack Ma resigned as chairman of Alibaba in 2019.
Alibaba’s Hong Kong South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday that Jack Ma was conducting agricultural and technical inspections related to environmental issues in Spain after spending “private time” with his family in Hong Kong.
Alibaba Group’s Hong Kong share price rose nearly 10% earlier on Wednesday, and securities firms said investors viewed Jack’s trip as a sign of the Chinese government’s relaxation of the group’s scrutiny.
Majorca is the largest island in the Balearic Islands in Spain. Palma, the capital, is the main city and port on the island, and is also the capital of the autonomous region of the Balearic Islands in Spain.
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