--- title: "After Lin Junyang proposed his resignation, Alibaba executives urgently answered questions" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/277780225.md" description: "On the afternoon of March 4th, Alibaba held an emergency All Hands meeting to discuss team adjustments and strategic direction. The meeting was attended by Alibaba executives and members of the Qwen team, with Alibaba Chairman and CEO Eric Wu and others responding to the adjustment issues. Senior management stated that this adjustment is related to team expansion and is not related to political struggles; instead, it requires more resource investment" datetime: "2026-03-04T12:39:53.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/277780225.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277780225.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/277780225.md) --- # After Lin Junyang proposed his resignation, Alibaba executives urgently answered questions At around 13:00 Beijing time on March 4th, Tongyi Laboratory held an emergency All Hands meeting, which included several senior executives from Alibaba, the Qwen team, and other team members from Tongyi Laboratory. Key topics discussed included team adjustments and strategic direction, with multiple responses from Alibaba Chairman and CEO Eddie Wu, Alibaba Chief Talent Officer Jiang Fang, and Alibaba Cloud CTO Zhou Jingren. Regarding this adjustment, Alibaba's senior management characterized it as follows: Qwen is not contracting; this is a team expansion, unrelated to any political struggles, and instead requires more resources to be invested ### Related Stocks - [BABA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BABA.US.md) - [09988.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/09988.HK.md) - [ONLN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ONLN.US.md) - [EBIZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EBIZ.US.md) - [KWEB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KWEB.US.md) - [BABX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BABX.US.md) - [IBUY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IBUY.US.md) - [YINN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/YINN.US.md) - [KBAB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KBAB.US.md) - [BABO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BABO.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Tech, crypto firms to help tackle illegal wildlife trade](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290360539.md) - [Tencent says no major layoffs planned, says it is different from Silicon Valley companies](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286372147.md) - [QI Tech and Ant International’s Bettr Partner to Expand Credit Access for E-Commerce Merchants and Consumers in Brazil](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290914309.md) - [CSC Financial Remains a Buy on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (9988)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286511576.md) - [Vipshop Reports Unaudited First Quarter 2026 Financial Results | VIPS Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287187283.md)