SCMP (July 19, 2026): Alibaba previews Qwen3.8 / Qwen3.8-Max-Preview via Token Plan, Qoder, QoderWork. Company claim: 2.4T parameters, “second only to Fable 5.” Announced during WAIC Shanghai. Context: Moonshot Kimi K3 at 2.8T (world’s largest open-source) unveiled Thursday same week. Multi-trillion parameter age for Chinese labs.