THE WHAT? Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang has announced a series of initiatives and disciplinary measures following a serious incident of sexual assault at the company. THE DETAILS The company will establish a professional committee to strengthen organizational guardrails, named the Alibaba Group Committee on Workplace Environment with Deputy Chief People Officer Jane Jiang serving as Chairwoman. Committee members in this initial phase are five female senior management executives, although a 'diversity of employee representatives' will be invited to join in the future. The Committee on Workplace Environment will appoint an independent working team (AID Team) responsible for investigating any complaints and reports related to sexual harassment and sexual assault. A dedicated email and hotline has been set up for reporting.