A worker shovels sand at a construction site of a museum for the protection of ancient animal fossils in Hezheng county, Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture, Aug 4. He earns a daily salary of 200 yuan ($32.7). [Photo by 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.