Zhipu opens a Tmall flagship store selling GLM tokens like mobile top-ups
Zhipu
Zhipu launched an official Tmall flagship store selling its GLM Coding Plan as monthly/quarterly token packages (118–1,078 yuan/month across Lite, Pro and Max tiers) delivered via redemption codes or account top-ups, as Alibaba's Tmall debuted an 'AI Space Station' aggregating model services from Alibaba Cloud, Zhipu, Kimi and MiniMax. Zhipu product searches on Tmall jumped 40x on day one.
Why it matters
AI compute retailed as a consumer commodity in China
Importance: 2/5
notable monetization experiment; media-only