US president and Chinese leader hold two-hour conversation over Ukraine war
Xi Jinping
Winter games mark start of new chapter for China’s most powerful ruler since Mao Zedong
Mandatory testing launched for city’s 13 million residents
The president’s path has been cleared to lead for life, but he faces problems domestically
Pro-Beijing figures said sculpture risked violating national security law imposed last year
Downgrades come as Evergrande collapse fuels fears over health of China’s economy
Senior US official says Biden had made clear that while he welcomes ‘stiff competition’ with China, he does not want conflict
New law punishing slander of China’s martyrs being enforced with revolutionary zeal