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Although retired from sports, David Beckham still commands huge attention.
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Hours before he showed up in a conference room at luxury hotel and casino resort Venetian Macao last week, journalists from about 500 media houses had already waited in long lines to get a close-up position to the celebrity.
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When he appeared, there was no sound except clicking from countless photoflashes.8 r& ~7 i6 R! X3 q$ o+ j! m- h1 `3 @
+ k; u4 `; N. ~2 y' b5 E. aBut this time, Beckham presents himself as businessman, rather than an entertainment celebrity, as he announced a long-term partnership between his company Beckham Ventures and global resort developer Las Vegas Sands, which owns Venetian Macao.& s5 y' o- r7 X9 d( K
' v# p: s2 e+ Q+ |: ?& CHe has retired as a pro athlete and will focus on business and charity. Beckham emphasizes: "I'm extremely excited.9 B2 B; N% p$ Q# A5 x) v
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"My business started a few years ago, but my focus was on playing (soccer) at that time. Now I'm becoming more of a businessman."4 h: q, U* t1 h' Y2 p* w/ |
]2 @3 v0 D9 @2 pHe also said leadership, teamwork and hard work are important in sports, and it's the same with business. P* e% M+ d. V4 U8 L
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$ {* h) W6 R2 N& ?From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cel ... ontent_17130939.htm |
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