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Lizzi C. Lee

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 21, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Foreign Policy
Top 500K sites
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Aug 3, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Lizzi C. Lee, Zhuoning Li

    The Real Reason Chinese AI Is Winning the Global South (opens the original)

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    Get audio access with any FP subscription. Chinese open-weight models—artificial intelligence systems whose underlying weights are publicly released—are having a moment. Alibaba’s Qwen, for example, boasts 151,448 derivatives on Hugging Face. These are customized adaptations, where programmers fine-tuned the Qwen architecture for their specific needs. That gives Qwen a repository footprint 4.7 times that of Meta’s Llama and almost double that of Google’s Gemma. It also draws 39.6 million monthly

  2. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Lizzi C. Lee, Zhuoning Li

    The Real Reason Chinese AI Is Winning the Global South (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone · English

    Read excerpt

    Get audio access with any FP subscription. Chinese open-weight models—artificial intelligence systems whose underlying weights are publicly released—are having a moment. Alibaba’s Qwen, for example, boasts 151,448 derivatives on Hugging Face. These are customized adaptations, where programmers fine-tuned the Qwen architecture for their specific needs. That gives Qwen a repository footprint 4.7 times that of Meta’s Llama and almost double that of Google’s Gemma. It also draws 39.6 million monthly

  3. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Lizzi C. Lee, Zhuoning Li

    The Real Reason Chinese AI Is Winning the Global South (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone · English

    Read excerpt

    Get audio access with any FP subscription. Chinese open-weight models—artificial intelligence systems whose underlying weights are publicly released—are having a moment. Alibaba’s Qwen, for example, boasts 151,448 derivatives on Hugging Face. These are customized adaptations, where programmers fine-tuned the Qwen architecture for their specific needs. That gives Qwen a repository footprint 4.7 times that of Meta’s Llama and almost double that of Google’s Gemma. It also draws 39.6 million monthly

  4. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Lizzi C. Lee, Fengming Lu

    China’s Quiet Bet on Methanol Is Paying Off (opens the original)

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    Get audio access with any FP subscription. China is an electric vehicle giant, with companies such as BYD and Geely dominating global markets. But a lesser-known technology is also part of that clean transport story: methanol-powered flexible-fuel vehicles. That story begins with an almost forgotten collaboration, one powered by the U.S. motor giant Ford, that began in 1995. The partnership never produced a commercial breakthrough. Ford eventually abandoned methanol, while China moved on to othe

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