A utility unit is ready for use at Zhongshan Harbor in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, on May 8, 2013. The China Maritime Surveillance 5001 is the fastest patrol ship in China. [Photo by Qi Ta/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.