Chinese inventor Tao Xiangli checks his self-made humanoid robot during a demonstration in an interview with Reuters at his house located in a old residential area in Beijing August 8, 2013. [Photo/Agencies]
Chinese inventor Tao Xiangli controls his self-made humanoid robot with a remote controller as he poses with it during a photo opportunity at his house located in a old residential area in Beijing August 8, 2013. [Photo/Agencies]
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.