[peacefulhat]

Ok, I read it. At no point does it say Alibaba is owned by the Chinese government. Jack Ma's not even the CEO anymore so dunno what you think this proves.

[bofadeez]

Okay, I guess you need a reading list to understand the implications:

1. https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/02/07/we-cant-tell-if-chinese...

2. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/25/china-business...

3. https://justthenews.com/world/asia/made-china-owned-china-20...

4. https://thediplomat.com/2019/12/politics-in-the-boardroom-th...

This took me 1 minute to assemble. There's a lot more...