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ational Trade at the Hangzhou Dianzi University. Ma first started building websites for Chinese panies with the help of friends in the US. Ma has mented that The day we got connected to the Web, I invited friends and TV people over to my house, and on a very slow dialup connection, we waited three and a half hours and got half a page.... We drank, watched TV and played cards, waiting. But I was so proud. I proved (to my house guests that) the Inter existed[original research?] ? In 1995, Ma founded China Pages, widely believed to be China’s first Interbased pany. From 1998 to 1999, Ma headed an information technology pany established by the China International Electronic Commerce Center, a department of Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation. He founded in 1999, a Chinabased businesstobusiness marketplace site which serves more than 50 million members from more than 240 countries and territories. Ma now serves as chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group, which is a holding pany with five major subsidiaries— 。s success story started with borro