At the invitation of South African President Ramaphosa, Ma Yun attended the investment summit dinner in Johannesburg, South Africa yesterday (26th).Ramaphosa's official account of the president, the official account of the South African government, and the South African National News Agency all called Ma Yun the president's special guest.

According to a report by The Paper today (27th), the two-hour dinner was full of warm applause and laughter due to the interaction between the president and Jack Ma.On the evening of October 26 local time, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said that he learned the three E’s from Jack Ma, education, entrepreneurship, and efficient government. It was Jack Ma who made him realizeIt is understood that entrepreneurs are national heroes, and they are here to help South Africa's economic development.

Ramaphosa talked about the process of inviting Ma Yun to South Africa, and recalled that he had confirmed his eyes when meeting Ma Yun for the first time.Jack Ma and I met in the cold weather during the World Economic Forum in Davos when I saw a group of people chasing him.I quickly made way for him, I was afraid of being stepped on by this crowd.But we both looked at each other when I dodged, and we both saw something in each other's eyes.We shook hands and I said I wish you could come to South Africa.

This is the third in-depth meeting between the two this year. Like the meeting in South Africa in August, the half-hour meeting was postponed to an hour and a half.When Ma Yun came to my house, I thought it would only take five minutes.But it ended up being an hour and a half session.So I want to thank Jack Ma for the insight he provided us.Ramaphosa recalled.In September, Ramaphosa made a special trip to Hangzhou and invited Alibaba to South Africa to help young people and open up opportunities for South Africa.