Magic of Alibaba: Global leaders meeting Jack Ma

Michael D Higgins, president of Ireland

Date: December 12, 2014

Place: Alibaba-Campus, Hangzhou, China

Irish President Michael D Higgins meets with Jack Ma at the headquarters of Alibaba in Hangzhou, China, December 12, 2014. [Photo /Chinanews.com]

Irish President Michael D Higgins visited Jack Ma at the headquarters of Alibaba in Hangzhou when he was on a state visit in China in December 2014. They discussed how to use the e-commerce platform to promote trade between Ireland and China. During their meeting, Ma even performed tai chi for President Higgins.