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Obama interviews Alibaba founder

The eccentric Asian entrepreneur said during the interview that his current priority is international expansion. Aside from the United States, Alibaba is also looking into the Brazilian and Russian markets. Obama also interviewed Filipina entrepreneur, Aisa Mijeno, a professor of engineering who invented a lamp powered by salt water. Obama took advantage of the opportunity to highlight the importance of investing in clean energy.

U.S. President, Barack Obama, took time off at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit to interview Jack Ma, the founder of the Chinese Internet giant Alibaba.

The eccentric Asian entrepreneur said during the interview that his current priority is international expansion. Aside from the United States, Alibaba is also looking into the Brazilian and Russian markets. Obama also interviewed Filipina entrepreneur, Aisa Mijeno, a professor of engineering who invented a lamp powered by salt water. Obama took advantage of the opportunity to highlight the importance of investing in clean energy.