NEW YORK - Wladimir Klitschko had to lose before he was finally accepted by most boxing fans.
PARIS - Brazilian superstar Neymar has pledged to spark a trophy glut at Paris Saint-Germain after agreeing to a five-year deal on a world record $264 million transfer from Barcelona on Thursday.
Soccer fans are well-versed in the on-field brilliance of 25-year-old Neymar. Here are five lesser-know things associated with the Brazilian superstar, who on Thursday completed his record-busting move to Paris Saint-Germain:
BARCELONA - Lionel Messi bid farewell to Neymar on Instagram on Wednesday after the Brazilian striker told him and other Barcelona teammates he was leaving, saying it was a "huge pleasure" to have played with the Brazilian.
The growth in premium income in the insurance sector slowed in the first half of the year as stricter regulations designed to curb risky business began to bite, the industry's top regulator said on Thursday.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is betting big on the fresh produce market by upping the ante in a major fresh food e-commerce platform.
Westinghouse's bankruptcy would have no substantial impact on the ongoing AP1000 nuclear reactor construction in China, said its Asia president.
Belarus' largest electricity substation contracted by Chinese State-owned enterprise North China Power Engineering Co Ltd was put into operation on Monday, which analysts said was the biggest power grid cooperation so far between China and Belarus.
Transactions in residential properties continued to decline in July as a result of tightened housing policies and financing for homebuyers, particularly in key cities in China.
Residents in desert areas in northern China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region have shaken off poverty and embarked on much better-off lives, after desert tourism driven by innovation was brought in.
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