Alibaba's Ant Group appoints new chief technology officer

BEIJING (Reuters) – Alibaba Group’s fintech arm Ant Group, operator of Alipay, has appointed Ning Xingjun as its new chief technology officer, the company said in a statement to Reuters.

Ni is one of the company’s earliest achitects, and his predecessor, Hu Xi, will move to a new appointment, the firm added, without giving details.

Reporting by Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh; Editing by Clarence Fernandez

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