A female worker smiles as she prepares breakfast at a construction site at Songminyan national forest park, Aug 5. She earns 80 yuan, and her husband 100, per day by doing odd jobs at the park. [Yan Weijue/chinadaily.com.cn]
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.