Jack Ma appointed honorary professor at the University of Hong Kong for three-year term
馬雲獲聘香港大學榮譽教授 任期3年
The University of Hong Kong announced that it will appoint Alibaba (9988) founder Jack Ma as an honorary professor, with his term running from April 1 until March 2026. His academic field will be “management and business strategy”. The Jack Ma Foundation confirmed that it received HKU’s invitation last month, saying the work closely matches Ma’s entrepreneurial experience and philosophy. He will engage in thinking and research with teachers and students in areas including education and business innovation. In 2018, Ma was awarded an honorary Doctor of Social Sciences degree by the University of Hong Kong.
香港大學公布，將聘用阿里巴巴（9988）創辦人馬雲為榮譽教授，任期由4月1日起直至2026年3月，所在學術領域為「管理及商業策略」。 馬雲公益基金會確認於上個月收到港大的邀請，並表示這項工作與馬雲的創業經歷和理念高度契合，他將和師生一起，圍繞教育和企業創新等領域展開思考和研究。 2018年，馬雲曾獲得香港大學榮譽社會科學博士。