Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn-Ueda International Journalist prize.

Xi Jinping and Joe Biden are not the friends they once thought they were. (Nikkei montage/AP/Reuters)
Chinese president does not show Joe Biden his 'leader for life' road map