Duncan Clark is a renowned expert on China's technology sector and the author of "Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built." With over 30 years of experience living and working in Asia, Clark has been an early advisor to leading Chinese Internet entrepreneurs. He founded BDA China, a technology investment advisory firm, and has served as its chairman since 1994. Clark's insights into China's tech landscape are highly sought after by institutional investors, corporations, and governments.

A graduate of the London School of Economics, Clark is a Visiting Senior Fellow at LSE's School of Public Policy. He has also been a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University, where he established the 'China 2.0' initiative. Clark's expertise extends beyond academia; he is a member of the Global Board of Trustees of the Asia Society and Co-Chair of Asia Society France.

Clark's book "Alibaba" has been translated into over 35 languages and was named a Book of the Year by The Economist. His unique access to Jack Ma and Alibaba's inner workings provides readers with an unparalleled look into one of the world's most valuable companies. When not writing or advising, Clark divides his time between Beijing, Hong Kong, and the UK.