Tokyo College, which is part of the prestigious University of Tokyo, reported that Ma will “share his rich experience and pioneering knowledge in the area of entrepreneurship, corporate management and innovation.”
Chinese tycoon Jack Ma, founder of the technology giant Alibaba, He accepted an associate professor position at a university in Japan, his second teaching job after his honorary position at an institution in Hong Kong.
Tokyo College, which is part of the prestigious University of Tokyo, reported that Ma will “share his rich experience and pioneering knowledge in the area of entrepreneurship, corporate management and innovation” at seminars for students and staff. .
The 58-year-old millionaire has been keeping a low profile since his fall from grace with Chinese authorities who launched a crackdown on the tech industry two years ago.
But, he recently agreed to be an honorary professor at a Hong Kong university business school, an activity reported to last for three years until March 2026.
Before launching Alibaba — a giant that has activities in e-commerce, cloud computing, media and Artificial Intelligence — Ma taught English for eight years at Hangzhou Dianzi University in eastern China.
Ma was one of the highest-ranking targets of a crackdown launched in late 2020 by China against some of the big tech companies it accused of anti-competitive practices.
Source: Ambito
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