https://www.chenk.top/en/tags/bailian/Recent content in Bailian on Chen Kai BlogHugoenThu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000https://www.chenk.top/en/aliyun-fullstack/10-bailian-llm/Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000https://www.chenk.top/en/aliyun-fullstack/10-bailian-llm/<p>When I first needed an LLM API for a production app in China, my options were limited and expensive. Most international providers had no mainland endpoint, billing required a foreign credit card, and latency from calling US-based APIs was 800ms+ before a single token came back. Then Qwen showed up on DashScope with an OpenAI-compatible endpoint, and suddenly building AI products in China became as straightforward as anywhere else. Same SDK, same request shape, same streaming protocol — just a different <code>base_url</code> and a key from the Bailian console. I have been running production workloads against it for over a year now, and this article is the comprehensive walkthrough I wish I had on day one.</p>https://www.chenk.top/en/openclaw-quickstart/04-configuration/Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000https://www.chenk.top/en/openclaw-quickstart/04-configuration/<p>If you only edit one file in OpenClaw, this is it.</p> <p><code>~/.openclaw/openclaw.json</code> controls models, tools, channels, memory, cron, and skill loading. The onboarding wizard wrote a default; this piece walks the parts you will actually touch.</p> <p><figure class="article-figure"> <img src="https://blog-pic-ck.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/posts/en/openclaw-quickstart/04-configuration/illustration_1.png" alt="OpenClaw QuickStart (4): Configuration, Model Providers, and the Coding Plan Trick — Chapter overview" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="content-image"> </figure> </p> <hr> <h2 id="the-minimal-viable-config" class="heading-anchor">The minimal viable config<a href="#the-minimal-viable-config" class="heading-link" aria-label="Permalink to this section" title="Copy link to this section">#</a> </h2><p><figure class="article-figure"> <img src="https://blog-pic-ck.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/posts/en/openclaw-quickstart/04-configuration/fig_config.png" alt="Configuration hierarchy and provider resolution order" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="content-image"> </figure> </p> <p>Strip away the comments and the default sets, and a working config is about 25 lines:</p>