Brazilian authorities have halted the construction of a factory for Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD, saying workers were forced to live in conditions comparable to "slavery". According to a statement from the Public Labour Prosecutor's Office...more than 160 workers have been rescued in Brazil's northeastern state of Bahia. In another development, Toyota Motor has reported its 10th consecutive month of declining global production in November. The company manufactured just over 869,000 vehicles-a 6.2% drop from last year and a steeper decline than October's 0.8%. Watch NDTV'S The World Report for the latest updates.