Alibaba names new CEO, chairman in surprise leadership rejig

Joseph Tsai will become the Chinese e-commerce giant’s new chairman and Eddie Wu will take over as CEO after Daniel Zhang steps down from both posts in September.

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Neil Rodricks

Neil oversaw our daily news roundup, Yesterday. Previously, he was a principal correspondent and chief subeditor at Sportstar. He was a senior copy editor at Mint, where he juggled the print and digital editions and a monthly magazine. He has also had a brief stint at the DNA newspaper. Neil has edited two books: Goal, the autobiography of Dhyan Chand, and 40 Years of Sportstar, 40 Superstars.

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Ujjaini Dutta

Ujjaini writes for Yesterday at The Morning Context. She joins us from MEA WorldWide, where she worked as a sub-editor, and has previously worked as an editorial intern at The Wire’s LiveWire. Ujjaini published her debut novel—Manik-er Khata—in 2022.

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