The Knights spew a colorful plume of smoke during a military demonstration in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, to mark the 42nd anniversary of the country’s founding, on Dec 2, 2013. [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.