A rehearsal was held on the evening of May 13 at the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, for the opening ceremony of the Fortune Global Forum which is set to be inaugurated on May 16. Beijing is ready for the three-day event, said Wang Qishan,the city's mayor.Nearly 1,000 waiters and waitresses from 14 hotels, 188 volunteers and more than 30 senior interpreters have been trained to provide service for the forum. More than 4,000 police will be on hand to ensure security.[xinhua]