The Belt and Road International Food Expo 2018 highlighted opportunities related to food investment during a conference held in Hong Kong in June 2017. Photos; Dickson Lee

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Jake's View by Jake Van Der Kamp

China’s got a trade problem that can’t be solved by Belt and Road

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Take away the trade surpluses with the US and European Union, and China has pretty much consistently run a big trade deficit with the rest of the world

Jake Van Der Kamp

Published: 8:23pm, 19 Feb, 2018

Updated: 11:02pm, 19 Feb, 2018

The Belt and Road International Food Expo 2018 highlighted opportunities related to food investment during a conference held in Hong Kong in June 2017. Photos; Dickson Lee

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Jake Van Der Kamp

Jake van der Kamp is a native of the Netherlands, a Canadian citizen, and a longtime Hong Kong resident. He started as a South China Morning Post business reporter in 1978, soon made a career change to investment analyst and returned to the newspaper in 1998 as a financial columnist.