Outwardly, FAW-Toyota seems the perfect joint venture for both parties, who can take advantage of each others' strengths.--FAW's local expertise, and Toyota's advanced management and technology. 

The Year of the Golden Pig, which comes around only every 60 years,  is predicted to be an especially auspicious year for business and family, and wedding halls were crowded in 2006 with couples who will undoubtedly hope for babies in 2007.

Alliance Boots PLC is set to embark on a joint venture with China's Guangzhou Pharmaceuticals Corporation (GP Corp), the largest such venture in Chinese Pharmaceutical history.  The alliance not only paves the way for the British pharmaceutical giant's entry to the booming Chinese pharmaceutical market, but will also bring change to the current pharmaceutical wholesaling and retailing landscape in the midst of medical reforms.