Why Jack Ma Is Wooing Small Businesses in the U.S.

The transcript discusses the demand for American goods in China and the challenges of supply. It highlights Alibaba's long-term strategy, focusing on growth and ambitious projections, including a trillion-dollar gross merchandise value by 2020. The discussion also covers Jack Ma's promise to create a million jobs in the US, which is seen as a long-term goal. Finally, it addresses Alibaba's efforts to penetrate the US market and improve its image with the US Chamber of Commerce, despite challenges like counterfeits.

What is the demand for American goods in China according to the text?

What challenges do small businesses face when selling on Alibaba?

What long-term goals does Alibaba have for its platform in terms of gross merchandise value?

What is Jack Ma's promise regarding job creation in the US?

How is Jack Ma attempting to improve Alibaba's image in the US?