Li Yang, then a Beichuan Middle School student, holds the medical drip for his friend buried deep in the ruins in Beichuan, China’s southwestern Sichuan province, the hardest hit area in the magnitude 8.0 earthquake. [Photo/Xinhua]
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.