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Alibaba Group founder and Executive Chairman Jack Ma waves to reporters before an IPO road show at a hotel in Hong Kong Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Alibaba’s choice of New York over Hong Kong for its blockbuster IPO was a blow for the Chinese financial center. Now, the city’s stock market is starting to rethink rules that stopped it from accommodating the Chinese e-commerce giant’s unique management setup.VINCENT YU/AP PHOTO
Alibaba started its Asia roadshow from Hong Kong, for its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. The company’s founder, Jack Ma, highlighted Alibaba’s plans of becoming a global company by expanding into the U.S. and European markets after its listing. CCTV Americas’s Cathy Yang reports.
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Scott Rostan, President & Founder of Training the Street, joined CCTV America’s discussion on Alibaba’s IPO.
A lot has been written about Alibaba, a once small Internet startup in China and now one of the most valuable tech companies in the world. One American filmmaker has tried to take some of the mystery out of Alibaba.
Crocodile in the Yangtze is a documentary told from an insider’s point of view. CCTV’s Bianca Davie has more on the movie that follows the China company’s quest for global internet success.
