The "Thunder" aerobatic team of the Chinese People's Liberation (PLA) Army Aviation rehearses in Tianjin, North China, Sept 3, 2013. The team made its debut during the 2nd China Helicopter Exposition. [Photo/Xinhua]
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.