Another China-model book was launched in April and debated at an expo-related forum in Shanghai.
In his 2011 speech he praised China as a model for what can be achieved.
Indeed, Mr Vajpayee would like to hold up India's relations with China as a model to be followed with Pakistan.
UniQlo, which has prospered with a China-source model for some 85 percent of its domestic market apparel sales, plans to reduce this share to 70 percent in 2012.
After screening dozens of U.S.-traded China stocks against the model, one that stood out was cell phone giant China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) , which I featured in my most recent Forbes.com article. (Click here for that article.) But I also found a couple other smaller China plays that get solid marks from my Buffett-based strategy.
The shots appear to be taken in a phone unlocking shop somewhere in China, with this GT-i9502 model apparently bound for carrier China Unicom.
Chrysler and GAC will also build a single, unnamed Jeep model in China for that market.
Of course, they can also look to China, where this model originated as a way to fight piracy.
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China has adopted the model of America's Resolution Trust Corporation, which took on the loans of bankrupt savings-and-loan companies.
Fisker Automotive had delivered nearly 1, 500 Karmas according to its latest update, and expects to launch the model in China this May.
Apple might also want to rethink its iTunes Store business model in China so that it can generate sales in other ways.
And as their new model, China's architects could proudly take Shanghai.
But as with the rest of China's growth model, the imbalances created by its lopsided approach to internationalising the currency will eventually have to be resolved.
Xing Wang, the creator of Xiaonei which Renren acquired and built into its social networking house, is now running a GroupOn-type model in China, Meituan.
Each industry model in China presents its own set of challenges to foreign companies, and foreign companies must take these differences into account when developing their strategies.
The model for China will have to reflect the traditions of Confucianism, and respect for education and order, in combination with the love of (and talent) for entrepreneurism.
Can Tencent successfully bring its China-proven business model abroad?
"Our country has made such admirable strides in nation-building over the decades that few, if any, would advocate implanting a Western model in China - there's simply no market for it, " China Daily says.
Meanwhile China plays the industrial age model of production better and cheaper than America can.
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To see why and how, start with an overview of China's current growth model.
Cendant's Super 8 budget entry knows that it, too, needs local know-how in China and figures its franchising model is the way to get it.
The commitment of China to an export-led growth model, matched by a willingness from rich-world consumers to keep spending, created persistent surpluses in China in particular.
Thus, Japanese companies now are increasingly adopting the model of producing in China and realizing benefits in the form of profit dividends.
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It is struggling to shift China away from the current unsustainable model, where growth is propelled by vast investment and export-led manufacturing, towards one where domestic consumption plays a bigger role.
The store was advertising the iPhone 5 - not yet officially on sale in China - and had a dummy model with the kind of fake screen you see on cheaper phones in UK stores.
Most notably, the X920e for China and Russia is the only model that comes with red capacitive buttons instead of white, and for some reason the J Butterfly managed to get away with no logo placement at all on the front.
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The article points out remarkable change in the business model of Japanese companies toward China.
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Kelon's Rongsheng ("pleasant music") model soon became one of China's top brands, renowned for reliability and after-sales service.
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