50 million join Alibabaโs health insurance co-op
1. 50 million sign up for health insurance co-op through Alibaba app In October 2018, internet giant Alibabaโs affiliate Ant Financial launched a mutual aid...
Jeremy Goldkorn
Jeremy Goldkorn worked in China for 20 years as an editor and entrepreneur. He is editor-in-chief of The China Project, and co-founder of the Sinica Podcast.
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