A pastry in the shape of "Rubber Duck" by Dutch conceptual artist Florentijn Hofman is made at Quanjude, a Chinese restaurant known for its Peking roast duck, Sept 1, 2013. [Photo/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.