Premier Li Keqiang, center, talks to workers during a visit to the construction site of the Muzhailing tunnel construction site on the Lanzhou-Chongqing Railway in Dingxi, Gansu province, on Aug 18, 2013. [Photo provided to 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.