A lot of people have been saying that on the FR for quite a while, and in the mean time the rest of us have say, bought BIDU at $140 six weeks ago and are now selling it at $190. Yeah, I know folks here can say that my paying my money to own the company and having others want to pay big money to buy it from me --that's not really really really "owning" the company.
Whatever.
The largest IPO (Initial Public Offering) in the history of the New York Stock Exchange was a Chicap company called Alibaba Holding
Alibaba is first of all at the root an ebay and Thomas Register for business to business transactions. Alibaba has also many big irons in the internet fire.