Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, signed 28 agreements worth $1.6 billion with hi-tech, hotel-building and tourism businesses in Beijing and Tianjin last week. Guiyang plans to expand local demand through promoting investment and tourism and adjusting its industrial structure t...

BANGKOKToyota to produce more pick-upsJapanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp will invest almost US$700 million in Thailand, after choosing the emerging automobile manufacturing hub as its base for the production of pick-up trucks.Toyota announced last Thursday annual production of pick-up trucks and m...