Sources: the Chinese Communist Party propaganda app Xuexi Qiangguo, which became the most popular app in Apple's App Store in China, was developed by Alibaba
not wishing to brag — but @ritacyliao was the first by weeks then Chinese New Year came https://techcrunch.com/... Zheping Huang / @pingroma : Yes, I believe I'm the first to write about the Xi app. BBG and NYT later did the same story. Didn't know the Alibaba-link until the Reuters story and now we are following up on this. There is no hotline between @SCMPTech and Jack Ma as far as I'm concerned. http://twitter.com/... Didi Kirsten Tatlow / @dktatlow : “...developed by a largely unknown special projects team at Alibaba known as the “Y Projects Business Unit”, which takes on development projects outside the company”: Alibaba is the force behind hit Chinese Communist Party app: sources Reuters http://www.reuters.com/...