(CIIE) 3rd LD-Writethru: Xinhua Headlines: China's import expo yields record-breaking deals, boosts global economy


SHANGHAI, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- The just-concluded sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE), the world's first national-level import-themed expo, saw a total of 78.41 billion U.S. dollars' worth of tentative deals reached for one-year purchases of goods and services, setting a record high.

The figure represents an increase of 6.7 percent from that of last year, Sun Chenghai, deputy director of the CIIE Bureau, told a press conference.

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