Folk artists perform a drum dance to celebrate the coming Lantern Festival in Xuyi county, East China's Jiangsu province, March 4, 2015. The Lantern Festival falls on March 5 this year. [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.