Pony Ma
CEO of TencentWikipedia
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Search complete. 3 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Pony Ma".
Oct 14, 2026
Educating a Superpower: China's Higher Ed Challenges
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15:09Gerard A. PostiglioneGUEST
He had to take it, uh, I think he took it twice.
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15:12Gerard A. PostiglioneGUEST
But he's, he's probably the richest man in China, and, uh, Ma Huateng from Tencent also went to a second, third tier, at the time it was probably third tier, second tier university now.
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15:23Gerard A. PostiglioneGUEST
So, uh, it's possible to do very well if you're entrepreneurial and innovative in China, and, and lucky as well.
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15:31Margot LandmanHOST
Jerry, let's turn to Hong Kong now.
Guests - Ava Chen, Beth Peterson, Thomas Trask
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8:28Ava ChenHOST
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8:28Ava ChenHOST
Pony Ma or someone, okay? But really, who is supporting the technical, um, uh, uh, the, the technology and who is monitoring? It's the PLA's second department, joint staff PLA.
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8:39Ava ChenHOST
So it's a military intelligence platform, and this is why we wanted to educate American people.
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8:45Ava ChenHOST
Do not be ignorant and naive to believe, uh, the social media that, you know, all, all those...
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20:27Ava ChenHOST
That's the exactly the company that controlled, was controlled by, uh, Hu Jintao.
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20:31Kathleen WinnHOST
Oh.
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20:31Ava ChenHOST
But when Hu Jintao lost power, right? Now he's, I mean, uh, his CEO is Pony Ma, um, who is the bag man of the kleptocrats.
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20:39Ava ChenHOST
So you have to understand every company you know of in China, you know, all those big companies-