Biden takes aim at Trump by saying the U.S. is rising, not China

In State of Union address, president calls the American economy the 'envy of the world'

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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his fourth address to joint sessions of Congress in Washington on March 7. © Reuters

KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Joe Biden told the nation in his annual State of the Union address on Thursday that the American economy is the "envy of the world" and that the narrative of it losing to China is wrong.

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