Geng Jianshe, a 27th generation craftsman of Huaxian nianhua, or New Year paintings, carves a woodblock on Jan 8 at the Yongshunhao workshop in Huaxian county's Malan village, Henan province.
An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.