The Late-April 2026 Chinese LLM Stack: Qwen 3.6, DeepSeek V4PLUS, Kimi K2.6, MiniMax M2.7, GLM-5.1 Compared

Originally published on NextFuture If you build with LLMs in late April 2026, the most expensive mistake you can make is assuming there are only three providers worth integrating. While Western teams reflexively wire up Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google, a different stack has quietly reached parity — an