Motorcyclists drive under intense heat conditions in Zhengzhou, Central China’s Henan province, May 5, 2013. Temperatures across the province exceeded 26 degrees Celsius on Sunday, reaching 30 C in some parts of the region. [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.