According to the experts' predictions, modern service sector is to benefit the most from the World Expo 2010 and Suzhou International Expo Center serves as a living proof of the argument. During the period from May 1 through October 31, there will be a total of over 40 exhibitions scheduled at the Center and Expo Shanghai is one of the factors attracting the exhibitors. Most of them plan to take the chance to visit the country's probably most important event in the year; in this sense, Expo 2010 opens a new window for Suzhou to demonstrate its city image to the outside world.

During Expo 2010, both the exhibition organizers and exhibitors choose Suzhou International Expo Center as the venue because of its favorable location and outstanding facilities. At the completion of Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity Railway, it takes merely 20 minutes to travel from Suzhou to Shanghai.