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2023-12-28T07:51:52.449345+00:00

馬雲全英文畢業演講:未來不是知識的競爭,而是學習能力的競爭

Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, urged young people in the city to look beyond Hong Kong and think about how to solve global problems as he received an honorary doctoral degree from the University of Hong Kong on Friday.「Real businesspeople make money by solving social problems for others,」 Ma said after receiving the degree from HKU chancellor and Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor.「Today, people say Hong Kong has a lot of problems. Any city has problems,」 he said.「People say Hong Kong’s young people have problems. Any young person has problems.」He said he was confident Hong Kong would 「solve these problems」.Ma said that he had met Lam five times during the past six months, and that they had discussed young people, innovation and the city’s future.Real businesspeople make money by solving social problems for othersHe said the world’s future would be shaped by new technology, bringing challenges in almost all aspects of people’s lives, especially in education.「Everything that we taught our kids in the past 200 years, machines will do better ,」 he said.Educators should teach what machines were not capable of, such as creativity and independent thinking, he added.It was the second honorary doctorate that Ma received in the city, having been conferred one by the University of Science and Technology in 2013.Ma holds a bachelor’s degree in English language education from the Hangzhou Teacher’s Institute.