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China’s AI model race is no longer led by one company. DeepSeek, Alibaba’s Qwen, are competing across reasoning, coding, multimodal AI and enterprise adoption.
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China's AI race is no longer dominated by DeepSeek alone. Alibaba's Qwen, Moonshot's Kimi, ByteDance's Doubao, Zhipu's GLM and Baidu's ERNIE now compete across reasoning, coding, multimodal AI, enterprise software and consumer adoption. This guide compares their strengths, explains why no single model leads every category, and explores what the competition means for investors, developers and AI markets.