Yahoo holds 41% of Alibaba's shares and is the single largest shareholder of Alibaba. Softbank of Japan holds 16% of the shares, while Ma Yun and his team only hold 28.2%.

Yahoo holds 41% of the shares of Alibaba Group, but does not have full voting rights!

Although Taobao is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alibaba, its founder is Ma Yun, and he is the most decisive, although the final decision still needs to be approved by the board of directors.

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AliPay (China) Network Technology Co., Ltd. is a domestic third-party payment platform, and is committed to providing "simple, safe and fast" payment solutions. Since its establishment in 2114, Alipay has always taken "trust" as the core of its products and services. It owns two independent brands, Alipay and Alipay Wallet. Since the second quarter of 2114, it has become the largest mobile payment manufacturer in the world.

AliPay and Alibaba Group pay more attention to the institutional arrangement of large-scale shareholding of employees. In the process of preparing for the establishment of small and micro financial services group, 41% of the shares will be shared and encouraged by all employees, and the remaining 61% will be used to introduce other strategic investors. On-the-job employees of Alibaba Group and Microfinance Services Group all obtained corresponding shares to realize "full shareholding".

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