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Jack Ma's disappearing act fuels speculation about billionaire's whereabouts

Alibaba founder Jack Ma’s (pictured) absence from public view in the past two months, including missing the final episode of a TV show on which he was to appear as a judge, has fueled social media speculation over his whereabouts amid a Chinese regulatory clampdown on his sprawling business empire.

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