Sinomach signs deals for imports

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State-owned machine maker China National Machinery Industry Corp, known as Sinomach, signed 21 import deals with international partners worth a total $8.4 billion, including in high-end manufacturing, automobiles and information technology on Tuesday during the China International Import Expo.

"CIIE is a significant move to support free trade," said Ren Hongbin, chairman of Sinomach.