Is Alipay the Crown Jewel of Alibabas Business?

The video discusses Alipay's history and its relationship with Alibaba, highlighting the potential financial benefits if Alipay goes public. It also covers Yahoo's investment in Alibaba and the strategic implications. The video explores Alibaba's diverse business ventures, including Taobao and Youku Tudou, and their growth potential. Finally, it addresses the regulatory and competitive challenges Alibaba faces, particularly in the context of privacy and security concerns in Washington.

What percentage of IPO proceeds does Alibaba receive if Alipay goes public?

Why is it important for Yahoo to retain its shares in Alibaba?

What are some of the lines of business that Alibaba is involved in?

How does the Chinese government's censorship affect social media platforms like Twitter?

What challenges might Alibaba face in the U.S. market according to the discussion?