The 13th International Camping Congress (ICC2026) will not only feature its central main venue, but also establish distinctive regional congresses across key areas of China. With diverse settings, rich content, and unique experiences, these regional congresses offer participants deeper opportunities for exchange and localized exploration of camp education. Whether your interest lies in industry innovation or cultural and natural immersion, you will find inspiration and resonance here.
Greater Bay Area Regional Congress: Where Global Vision Meets Innovation
The Greater Bay Area (GBA) Regional Congress spans major cities including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Hong Kong, and Macao...It’s one of the China’s most open and economically dynamic regions. The GBA brings together leading high-tech enterprises and research centers, infusing camp education with new ideas and practices that integrate technology and innovation. At the same time, the region embodies the rich heritage of Lingnan culture while embracing the cosmopolitan character of Hong Kong and Macao. The fusion of Eastern and Western cultures creates an open, inclusive, and creative atmosphere for exchange.
The GBA boasts a world-class transportation network, with international airports in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Macao, along with efficient high-speed rail and intercity systems linking the region to both the world and mainland China. Comprehensive facilities—including premium conference venues, large-scale commercial complexes, and diverse accommodation options—ensure that international forums and cross-sector exchanges are supported with excellence. Choosing the GBA Regional Congress means choosing a global gateway and a frontier stage for innovation in camp education.
Qilu Regional Congress: Blending Cultural Roots with Natural Harmony
The Qilu Regional Congress is located in Shandong Province—one of the cradles of Chinese civilization. It is not only the birthplace of Confucianism but also a land where history and nature intertwine. The congress venue lies near Mount Tai (the foremost of the Five Sacred Mountains and a UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site) and Qufu (the hometown of Confucius and site of the “Three Confucian Heritage Sites”), with scenic beauty along the Yellow Sea coastline. Together, they form a unique cultural landscape of “One Mountain, One Water, One Sage”.
With excellent accessibility via Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, and a provincial high-speed rail network, the region offers quick and comfortable connections—just 2–3 hours by train from Beijing or Shanghai. The congress venue combines advanced conference facilities and comfortable accommodations with a strong cultural atmosphere and natural serenity. Choosing the Qilu Regional Congress means embracing a dual encounter with culture and nature—linking tradition with modernity, and experiencing the timeless depth of Chinese civilization alongside the tranquil beauty of its landscapes.
More Regional Congresses Coming Soon…
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Beyond the Greater Bay Area and Qilu Region, additional regional congresses are in active preparation, expanding the scope and dimensions of ICC2026. Hosting opportunities are open（please contact us at info@icc2026china.org）, and further updates will be shared soon. Stay tuned for announcements on regional congress information, detailed schedules, activity highlights, and registration options!
Regional congresses are both an innovative element and an essential component of ICC2026. Through online connections and shared content, main and regional congresses will interact in real time—ensuring that every participant stays connected and engaged without missing a single highlight.