Chinese AI
Companies, apps, open models, daily news and physical AI products from China — with official links.
Chinese AI models, apps and companies, from DeepSeek and Qwen to Kimi and GLM.
Companies & apps
- DeepSeek
Hangzhou
DeepSeek-V3, R1 (open weights)
- Alibaba Qwen
Hangzhou
Qwen3 family, Qwen-VL, Qwen-Image
- Moonshot AI (Kimi)
Beijing
Kimi K2 (open weights)
- Zhipu AI / Z.ai (GLM)
Beijing
GLM-4.5, GLM-4.6, CogVideoX
- Baidu (ERNIE)
Beijing
ERNIE 4.5 / X1, Apollo Go
- ByteDance (Doubao / Seed)
Beijing
Doubao, Seed-OSS, Seedream, Seedance
- Tencent (Hunyuan)
Shenzhen
Hunyuan-Large, HunyuanVideo, Hunyuan3D
- MiniMax
Shanghai
MiniMax-M1/M2, Hailuo video
- StepFun
Shanghai
Step-2, Step-Video
- 01.AI
Beijing
Yi series
- Kuaishou (Kling)
Beijing
Kling video generation
- Shanghai AI Lab (InternLM)
Shanghai
InternLM, InternVL
- iFlytek (Spark)
Hefei
Spark LLM, speech AI
- SenseTime (SenseNova)
Shanghai
SenseNova
- OpenBMB / ModelBest (MiniCPM)
Beijing
MiniCPM on-device models
Daily Chinese AI updates
- New York tightens regulations on chatbots to protect children from AI risks.Vietnam.vn · 4 Nov 2026
- DeepSeek Researcher Explains Why Open Source Matters at Wuzhen SummitGeopolitechs · 4 Nov 2026
- Nvidia stock faces China supply squeeze amid AI chip demandad-hoc-news.de · 4 Nov 2026
- Tencent Unleashes Hy4 Model to Battle for Supremacy in China’s Open-Source AI Marketoodaloop.com · 4 Nov 2026
- Tencent releases Hy4, powerful frontier LLM introducing visual understanding and computer useSiliconANGLE AI · 4 Nov 2026
- Tencent Launches Upgraded Hy4 AI Model With Visual UnderstandingCaixin Global · 4 Nov 2026
- What the Democratic 'Blue Wave' in the 2026 midterm election means for the American AI industry and businessesVentureBeat · 4 Nov 2026
- Chinese AI Firms Ordered Massive Nvidia Chips, But "Expected to Receive Only 1% for Now"news.sbs.co.kr · 4 Nov 2026
- Tencent Releases Hy4 Large Language Model with Native Vision and PC AutomationTechnetbook · 4 Nov 2026
- Democratic Wave Changes AI Policy CalculusWSJ · 4 Nov 2026
- Nvidia's Substrate Bet, Hugging Face Review and an Unverified China Report: Three Threads Investorsad-hoc-news.de · 4 Nov 2026
- Nvidia Is Telling Cloud Clients to Sell at Least 51% to Non-Chinese Customers24/7 Wall St. · 4 Nov 2026
- Nvidia (NVDA) Faces $70B China AI Chip Backlog as Supply Falls ShortTipRanks · 4 Nov 2026
- Midterms 2026, Democrats win Congress, AI gets a check and Tesla and SpaceX shares dropPasquale Pillitteri · 4 Nov 2026
- ByteDance's Coze Enterprise Edition enters wind-down countdown as Chinese tech giants have retired more than 25 standalone AI products this yearBigGo Finance · 4 Nov 2026
- Nvidia's China Order Book Is Six Million Chips Deep. Buyers Expect About 1% of Them.ad-hoc-news.de · 4 Nov 2026
- Nvidia can only fulfill 1% of China’s massive $70 billion GPU order for AI chips, report claims — supply constraints choke export-friendly RTX Pro 5500 deliveries despite huge demandTom's Hardware · 4 Nov 2026
- Kimi AI vs DeepSeek vs ChatGPT: 3 Picks for Canada [2026]tech-insider.org · 4 Nov 2026
- Tencent Launches Hy4 AI Model With Visual Reasoning and Agentic Capabilities - News and StatisticsIndexBox · 4 Nov 2026
- DeepSeek engineer defends push for open-source AI smarter than humans despite higher risksSouth China Morning Post · 4 Nov 2026
- DeepSeek engineer defends push for open-source AI smarter than humansSouth China Morning Post · 4 Nov 2026
- Bernie Sanders Accuses Google of 'Extortion' Over AI Use in Schools, Says Tech Giants Can't Be Trusted toBenzinga · 4 Nov 2026
- Nvidia's Order Book Meets Its Limits: China Supply Gap, DOJ Scrutiny, and a November Reckoningad-hoc-news.de · 4 Nov 2026
- Tencent Releases Full Hy4 Model With Vision and Computer UseUnite.AI · 4 Nov 2026
- Tencent Launches Hy4: Joining the Ranks of the World's Leading Open-Source AI Modelsaapnews.aap.com.au · 4 Nov 2026
- Cybersecurity News: China's AI guardrails, NCSC's 2028 warning, more Binance hack detailsCISO Series · 4 Nov 2026
- Inside Mercedes’s India bet: What CEO Källenius said on AI, EVs, China, the EU FTA and F1CNBC TV18 · 4 Nov 2026
- Half of surveyed Chinese physicians view AI language models positively, hospital poll findsBioengineer.org · 4 Nov 2026
- Apple Requires 18+ Rating for AI Companion and Dating Apps in App Store Policy UpdateAI Insider · 4 Nov 2026
- DeepSeek Plans To Train V5 Using 160,000 Huawei ChipsDataconomy · 4 Nov 2026
Top Chinese open models
- Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B♥ 19134
- Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next♥ 6777
- MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3♥ 6580
- deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017♥ 5245
- baidu/Unlimited-OCR♥ 4888
- deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash♥ 4724
- Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1♥ 3304
- openbmb/MiniCPM-V-4.7-35B-A3B♥ 1071
- Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo♥ 1034
- baidu/Unlimited-OCR-2♥ 604
- MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M3.1-Flash♥ 537
- tencent/Hy-SimulMT-30B-A3B-FP8♥ 458
- openbmb/MiniCPM-OCR-1.0♥ 441
- openbmb/MiniCPM-V-4.7-1B♥ 394
- tencent/Hy-Memory-30B-A3B♥ 313
- moonshotai/Kimi-K3.1-Pro♥ 272
- openbmb/MiniCPM-V-4.7-35B-A3B-gguf♥ 186
- tencent/Hy-Nomas♥ 123
- stepfun-ai/Step-5-Preview♥ 122
- Qwen3-0.6B30,452,693
- Qwen3-4B12,585,505
- Qwen3-8B9,739,109
- Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B8,598,074
- Qwen3.5-9B8,489,640
- Qwen3.5-4B7,946,136
- Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct7,390,307
- Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct7,357,696
- Qwen3.8-27B7,221,327
- Qwen3-14B6,913,178
- GLM-5.3-Flash6,515,511
- Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct6,276,110
- Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct6,018,399
- Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct5,132,099
- DeepSeek-V3.24,844,451
- Qwen3.8-27B-FP84,470,739
- DeepSeek-V4-Flash-07314,438,887
- Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct4,299,162
- Qwen3-1.7B4,034,338
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP84,021,372
- MiniMax-H33,765,471
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B3,667,555
- Qwen3-4B-Instruct-25073,293,032
- Qwen3.5-2B3,243,646
- Qwen3-32B3,235,453
- Qwen3-VL-4B-Instruct3,208,816
- Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-Base3,162,646
- Qwen3-14B-AWQ2,894,022
- Qwen3.5-0.8B2,820,039
- Qwen3-VL-2B-Instruct2,385,218
Chinese physical AI
- Unitree G1
Unitree (China)
Humanoid, ~1.3 m, 23–43 DoF
Official ↗ - Unitree Go2
Unitree (China)
Quadruped robot dog, LiDAR, GPT-enabled voice
Official ↗ - UBTech Walker S
UBTech (China)
Industrial humanoid for factories
Official ↗ - DJI Mavic 4 Pro
DJI (China)
Hasselblad camera, omnidirectional obstacle sensing
Official ↗ - DJI Neo
DJI (China)
135 g palm-launch AI subject tracking
Official ↗ - Baidu Apollo Go
Baidu (China)
Driverless robotaxi, RT6 vehicle
Official ↗ - Pony.ai
Pony.ai (China)
Robotaxi & robotruck, Gen-7 system
Official ↗ - WeRide
WeRide (China)
Robotaxi, robobus, robosweeper
Official ↗ - Xiaomi 15 / HyperAI
Xiaomi (China)
HyperOS AI features
Official ↗
Frequently asked questions
Are Chinese AI models open source?
Several are released with open weights; each listing shows its license.