Pony Ma
Founder & Chief Executive, Tencent
The founder of the company behind WeChat is setting his sights on fashion, with a number of investments in the space.


China’s Fashion Business Billionaires
About 20 percent of China’s 200 or so billionaires can thank the fashion business for at least part of their fortunes. But how did these fascinating characters get to the top?

China’s Fashion Business Billionaires
About 20 percent of China’s 200 or so billionaires can thank the fashion business for at least part of their fortunes. But how did these fascinating characters get to the top?

Alibaba and Tencent Spend Billions in Race to be China's One-stop Online Shop
Alibaba and Tencent spent more than $8 billion last year alone backing often strikingly similar ventures, as the Chinese Internet giants race to create online one-stop-shops to win the digital loyalty of a tenth of the world's population.

Alibaba and Tencent Spend Billions in Race to be China's One-stop Online Shop
Alibaba and Tencent spent more than $8 billion last year alone backing often strikingly similar ventures, as the Chinese Internet giants race to create online one-stop-shops to win the digital loyalty of a tenth of the world's population.

As Giant U.S. IPO Nears, Alibaba's China E-commerce Crown Slips
SHANGHAI, China — Alibaba's dominance of online retail in China faces its biggest-ever challenge as the firm founded by Jack Ma in a one-room

As Giant U.S. IPO Nears, Alibaba's China E-commerce Crown Slips
SHANGHAI, China — Alibaba's dominance of online retail in China faces its biggest-ever challenge as the firm founded by Jack Ma in a one-room

As Giant U.S. IPO Nears, Alibaba's China E-Commerce Crown Slips
SHANGHAI, China — Alibaba's dominance of online retail in China faces its biggest-ever challenge as the firm founded by Jack Ma in a one-room

As Giant U.S. IPO Nears, Alibaba's China E-Commerce Crown Slips
SHANGHAI, China — Alibaba's dominance of online retail in China faces its biggest-ever challenge as the firm founded by Jack Ma in a one-room

Alibaba Duels With Tencent for Dominance in China Online Market
BEIJING, China — Two of China's richest men are intensifying their rivalry over the world's biggest Internet market.

Alibaba Duels With Tencent for Dominance in China Online Market
BEIJING, China — Two of China's richest men are intensifying their rivalry over the world's biggest Internet market.
What is The BoF 500?
The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.




