Villagers carry water onto the mountain to water trees in Heilong village, Henan province on March 11. The local villagers have grown a forest of more than 5,000 hectares over the past 12 years. [Photo by Cui Peilin/Asianewsphoto]
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.