A wild fire breaks out on Aug 7 in suburban forests three kilometers north of Suijiang county,Jiangxi province after prolonged hot, dry weather lingered in the region. The fire was put out by fire crews in two hours. [Li Jianping/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.