TheStoryOfJackMaMaYun(JackMa)wasborninSeptember10th,1964,andheisthefounderandchairmanofAlibabaGroup.JackMawasborninHangzhou,ZhejiangProvinceWhenhewasveryyoung,hefoundhisstronginterestinthelanguageEnglish,hisEnglishnameJackMawasgivenbyanAmericantourist,JackMalearnedEnglishbyhimself,startingatage12,JackMawokeupearlytowalkorrideabicycletoHangzhou’shotelsohecouldpracticehisEnglishwithforeigntourists.HeofferedfreetourguidetoshowforeignersaroundandtheytaughthimEnglishforexchange.Hedidthisfornineyears.UnlikemanysuccessfulChineseentrepreneurs,JackManeverstudiedintheUS,andhehadnostatus,moneyorconnections,theonlyotherwaytogetaheadinChinawaseducation,buthefailedthecollegeentranceexamtwice.Finally,MamadeitintocollegeonhisthirdtryandbecameanEnglishteacheraftergraduation.JackMafirstexperiencedtheInternetin1995onashorttriptoSeattle.Hecanremembersearchingfortheword“beer”onYahoo!.Atthattime,veryslowly,comeouttheAmericanbeer,JapanesebeerandtheGermanbeer,butnoChinesebeer,sohewasverycuriousandtyped”China”oncomputer,butnoChina,nodata.JackMacamebacktoHangzhouwithjust1dollarandsaid“IwanttodosomethingcalledInternet”.In1995,hefoundedChinaPages,whichiswidelybelievedtobeChina’sfirstInternet-basedcompany.In1999,18foundersinJackMa’sapartmentfoundedAlibabatoservemillionsofsmallbusinesses,theyhopedthisplatformcanmakeiteasytodobusinessanywhereAlibabaisacollectionofonlinemarketplaceswherebuyersandsellersconnecttodobusiness,mostofthecompany’smoneycomesfromadvertisingandsmalltransactionfees.AlmosteveryChinesehasshoppedonTaobaoorTianmao,shoppingonlineisapartofeveryone’sdailylifeandalsosupportmanypackagecompany.AlibabagroupcreatealotofjobsinChina.AlibabawentpubliclastyearontheNewYorkStockExchangeandbecameoneofthemostvaluablecompanyintheworld,italsomadeJackMabecometherichestmaninChinaeveninAsia.JackMaisnicknamed“CrazyMa”andisseenasChina’sversionofSteveJobsandBillGatesaccordingtoAmericanmedia.PPT模板下载:“rags-to-riches”storybothforJackMaandthemillionswhodependedontheeco-systemheforgedindigitalageofAlibaba.Thanks!By三年二班的她