Malaysian Prime Minister visits Alibaba and Geely in Hangzhou

2018-08-22

93-year-old Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad started his five-day visit to east China’s Hangzhou City where he visited tech giant Alibaba and automotive company Geely.

Alibaba’s founder and chairman Jack Ma talked about the company’s latest investments and future ideas for the Malaysian market for the strategically important relationship between Malaysia and China. It is already a strong one: Since 2009, China has been Malaysia’s largest trading partner.