ICC 2026 | International Chinatown Conference Edmonton
Edmonton Host City

The Future of Heritage.

September 26–30, 2026. Global leaders gather at Edmonton’s Harbin Gate to redefine the Chinatown destination.

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Media Newsroom

Official updates, press releases, and resources for journalists covering ICC 2026.

June 12, 2026

Edmonton Council Approves Cultural District Framework to Support Chinatown Revitalization

Building on the "Uplifting Chinatown Action Plan," the city manager announces a comprehensive approach to guide work in renewing the vibrancy of the historic neighborhood ahead of the international conference.

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March 22, 2026

Sydney’s Haymarket Strategy: A Five-Point Plan for Global Enclaves

Lord Mayor Clover Moore to present findings on how "Renewal of the Heart" and "Planning Concierge Services" saved Sydney's historic Dixon Street.

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Media Inquiries

For interview requests or press accreditation, please contact our civic engagement team.

media@icc2026.org

Invest in Culture

Support the preservation of Chinatown cultural assets and businesses. Join a global network of community-focused corporate partners.

D

Diamond

Global Partner

  • Keynote speaking opportunity
  • Exclusive branding on Harbin Gate
  • 10 Complimentary Delegate Passes
  • Private lounge for networking
H

Heritage

Legacy Partner

  • Cultural Legacy Grant branding
  • Logo on all media releases
  • 5 Complimentary Delegate Passes
  • Exhibition booth in main foyer
C

Community

Local Advocate

  • Logo on conference website
  • Social media recognition
  • 2 Complimentary Delegate Passes
  • Access to attendee directory

Backed by Visionary Organizations

CITY OF EDMONTON
SYDNEY HAYMARKET
VANCOUVER CCDC
SBAN NETWORK

Visionary Speakers

Dr. Melody Yunzi Li

Houston Old Chinatown Project

Paul Mochrie

City Manager, Vancouver

Hon. Clover Moore

Lord Mayor, Sydney

Malcolm Yeung

CCDC San Francisco

The Five-Day Program

01

Grand Opening

Welcome at the Muttart Conservatory & Harbin Gate tours.

06:00 PM

Travel to YEG

Getting Here

Edmonton International (YEG)

Shuttles run every 30 mins to downtown. Code: ICC2026-YEG.

Lodging

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

$249

Register Now.

Join over 500 global delegates to finalize the 2026 Framework.

ICC 2026

International Chinatown Conference. Dedicated to the economic and cultural preservation of heritage districts globally.

Host Secretariate

Edmonton Chinatown Council
Alberta, Canada
contact@icc2026.org

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