Tightrope walker Adili Wuxor walks on steel wires about 100 meters above the Huangyaguan Great Wall in Ji county, Tianjin, on Oct 17, 2013. Adili successfully finished walking above the Great Wall on his first try. [Photo/Xinhua]
Girls in fashionable clothes attract attention at a coming-of-age ceremony in Beijing on Oct 17, 2013. Six hundred students from Beijing 101 Middle School attended the ceremony, marking their passage into adulthood before the college entrance examination. Photo by CUI NAN / CNS PHOTO
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.