Pedestrians use an umbrella to protect themselves from sun damage in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, on April 15. The maximum temperature in Wuhan hit 30 C on Monday. It was also the hottest day of the year. [Photo/CFP]
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.