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Oct 25, 2026 · Industry Insights

China's AI Model API Race: 165.4B Token Gap, 5200% Surge – Who to Bet On?

B.AI's weekly token usage rankings for Oct 16-22 show DeepSeek leading Xiaomi by only 165.4B tokens, MiniMax surging 5200% from a small base, Qwen closing within 0.18% of Zhipu for third place, while three major Flash models offer simultaneous discounts, signaling intense price and market share competition among Chinese AI providers.