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Chinese AI API Pricing

Prices normalized to USD per 1 million tokens, with currency, region, billing mode, effective dates and official sources preserved. Pricing is time-sensitive — always check the verification date.

Chinese AI API pricing comparison
Provider Model Input $/1M Output $/1M Cached input $/1M Batch $/1M Effective Note Verified Source
alibaba-cloud qwen3.8-max 2 6 0.25 Beijing and Global regions (HK/Frankfurt/US/Tokyo): $1.65 input / $4.951 output. Beijing batch: 50% off. Explicit cache creation $2.5, explicit cache read $0.17 (Singapore). Free quota: 1M tokens, 90 days (Singapore). 2026-09-20 link
alibaba-cloud qwen3.8-flash 0.15 0.47 0.016 Beijing and Global regions: $0.113 / $0.382. Explicit cache creation $0.2, read $0.016 (Singapore). Batch inference not supported. 2026-09-20 link
alibaba-cloud qwen3.7-plus 0.4 1.6 Up to 256K context tier. 256K-1M tier: $1.2 / $4.8. Beijing: $0.276/$1.101 and $0.826/$3.301. Limited-time 20% console discount. Thinking billed same as output. 2026-09-20 link
bytedance doubao-seed-2-1-pro 6 30 1.2 Standard tier. Low-priority tier ~50%: 3.00/15.00. Context cache storage 0.017 CNY per 1M tokens per hour. 2026-09-20 link
bytedance doubao-seed-evolving 6 30 1.2 Standard tier. Pricing row matches Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro. 2026-09-20 link
bytedance doubao-seed-2-1-turbo 3 15 0.6 Standard tier. Low-latency tier: 6.00/30.00. Low-priority tier: 1.50/7.50. 2026-09-20 link
deepseek deepseek-v4-1-flash 0.15 0.6 0.003 Off-peak rates (all times except 01:00-04:00 and 06:00-10:00 UTC Mon-Fri). Peak = 2x: $0.30 input / $1.20 output / $0.006 cache hit. Concurrency limit 2500. No batch pricing listed. 2026-09-20 link
deepseek deepseek-v4-pro 0.66 1.98 0.022 Off-peak rates; peak = 2x: $1.32 input / $3.96 output / $0.044 cache hit. Concurrency limit 500. Deprecation announced 2026-09-10 (service continuation per change log). 2026-09-20 link
minimax minimax-m3 0.3 1.2 0.06 Standard tier, <=512K input (permanent 50% off vs list $0.60/$2.40). >512K input: $0.60/$2.40, cache $0.12. Priority tier (service_tier=priority) = 1.5x. China platform: ¥2.1 / ¥8.4 (<=512K), ¥4.2 / ¥16.8 (>512K). 2026-09-20 link
minimax minimax-m2.7 0.3 1.2 0.06 Cache write $0.375 per 1M tokens. China platform: ¥2.1 / ¥8.4. 2026-09-20 link
minimax minimax-m2.7-highspeed 0.6 2.4 0.06 Cache write $0.375 per 1M tokens. China platform: ¥4.2 / ¥16.8. 2026-09-20 link
zhipu-ai glm-5.3 1.4 4.4 0.26 Cache storage limited-time free. China platform (BigModel): ¥8 / ¥28, cached hit ¥2. Batch API = 50% of standard price for supported models. 2026-09-20 link
zhipu-ai glm-5.3-flash 0.15 0.5 0.03 China platform: ¥0.8 / ¥2.8, cached ¥0.23. 2026-09-20 link
zhipu-ai glm-5.3-flashx 0.37 1.25 0.075 China platform: ¥2 / ¥7, cached ¥0.57. Not yet on the GLM Coding Plan. 2026-09-20 link
zhipu-ai glm-5.2 1.4 4.4 0.26 China platform: ¥8 / ¥28, cached ¥2. 2026-09-20 link
moonshot-ai kimi-k3 3 15 0.3 Cache write: $3.00 (TTL 5min) or $6.00 (TTL 1h). Context 1,048,576. Access requires min $1 top-up. 2026-09-20 link
moonshot-ai kimi-k2.7-code 0.95 4 0.19 Context 262,144. Thinking always on. 2026-09-20 link
moonshot-ai kimi-k2.7-code-highspeed 1.9 8 0.38 Same model as k2.7-code at ~180 tokens/s. Context 262,144. 2026-09-20 link
moonshot-ai kimi-k2.6 0.95 4 0.16 Visual + text; thinking and non-thinking modes. Context 262,144. 2026-09-20 link

All prices in original currency per 1M tokens unless noted. Always verify against the official pricing page before procurement decisions.