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" The competition between me and Bill Gates, probably: Who can spend money more effectively that can do better philanthropy. "

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" The more I come to know about the outside world's perception of China, the more I feel there are all sorts of misunderstandings, and to a certain extent, people do not get the full picture from the media. A lot of foreigners have few opportunities to visit China, and a lot of Chinese people do not have the chance to go to Europe or to the West. "

" I think U.S. and Chinese businesses need a common language and dialogue. "

" In the beginning I just wanted to survive. For the first three years, we made zero revenue. I remember many times when I was trying to pay up, the restaurant owner would say, 'Your bill was paid.' And there would be a note saying, 'Mr. Ma, I'm your customer on the Alibaba platform. I made a lot of money, and I know you don't, so I paid the bill.' "

" A peace talk is always difficult, always complicated. "

" The very important thing you should have is patience. "

" Today the financial market is no good, but the money is there. "

" The American multinational companies made millions and millions of dollars from globalization. "

" I don't shop online, but my wife buys everything at home. We buy sea crabs, fresh crabs, all kinds of things. "

" The most important thing is to make the technology inclusive - make the world change. Next, pay attention to those people who are 30 years old, because those are the internet generation. They will change the world; they are the builders of the world. "

Change The World

" The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell. "

" I respect Apple. It's a great company that changed the world, especially the mobile time. "

" I don't care about revenues. "

" I think Yahoo is a great company, with great assets. "

" There are big problems that change the world. If we are working together, that will make us understand each other, appreciate each other, help each other. "

Working Together

" Nobody wanted to believe Jack Ma. "

" A startup for entrepreneurs is like a baby, and I have five babies so far - experienced father. "

" I absolutely don't have $20 billion. But I'd love to, right? "

" I tell the government, if people have no jobs, you are in trouble. Government will be in trouble. My job is to help more people have jobs. "

" I want to stress the importance of being fair to our readers. You should not impose your own view and prejudice on the readers and try to lead them to a conclusion. As a reader, I understand what a fair report is. "

" The name Jack was given by an American tourist. "

" China's government is so strong on investment, so strong on exporting, but they're too weak on domestic consumption. "

" I got my story, my dream, from America. The hero I had is Forrest Gump... I like that guy. I've been watching that movie about 10 times. Every time I get frustrated, I watch the movie. I watched the movie before I came here again to New York. I watched the movie again telling me that no matter whatever changed, you are you. "

" Year 2008 wiped out $19.2 trillion in US income... What if the money was spent on the Midwest of the United States? "

" What kind of business world are we living in? "

" A trade war would be a disaster for the world. It's very easy to slip into a trade war. "

" If you want to invest in us, we believe customer number one, employee number two, shareholder number three. If they don't want to buy that, that's fine. If they regret, they can sell us. "

" Chinese people, young people, they don't go shopping a lot in department stores. All department store guys hate me. They say business is bad because of Jack. "

" Our focused customers are small business and young people. We did a great job in China. How can we help those young people in India, in Pakistan, in Africa. If they can use in the same ways. "

" Alibaba is an ecosystem that helps small business to grow. "

" Every government says they love small businesses, but what have they done for them? We should pull down all the barriers. "