Preparations are underway for the 3rd China Beijing International Fair for Trade in Services, according to the fair's organizing committee on Feb 17, exactly 100 days before it opens on May 28.

The annual event will run through June 1. It will highlight services in 10 sectors including tourism, finance and traditional Chinese medicine.

Organizers said they expect exhibitors from 13 countries and regions this year and added that they are improving the event's services by offering easier registration, a matching system that help find possible partners between businesses and a multilingual service center.