All states, by definition, are authorities that demand compliance. You're not saying anything that distinguishes Jack Ma's condition from anyone else's just about anywhere.

That is nonsense. There is the rule of law and there is the arbitrary actions of regimes that are a law unto themselves.

How much do you know about Chinese law, actually?

that's true in every country.

Not at all. In non totalitarian/authoritarian countries you're fine if you stay on the right side of the law, instead of the whims of the regime.

Who writes the laws?