“国际中医药针灸高峰论坛”
暨“2026第 13届加拿大注册中医师针灸师继续教育学术大会”

    2026.08.29-30，加拿大 • 多伦多
    （线下和ZOOM线上会议）​​

"International TCM and Acupuncture Summit Forum,"
"2026 13th Canada Acupuncture and TCM Continuing Education Conference,"
Conference Notice and Invitation Letter

Dear distinguished leaders and colleagues in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture:

The "International TCM and Acupuncture Summit Forum," "2026 13th Canada Acupuncture and TCM Continuing Education Conference,"  will be held in Toronto, Canada, on Saturday, August 29 and Sunday, August 30, 2026.

The conference is jointly hosted by Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine (China) and the Ontario College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Canada). It is co-organized by the World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies (Inheritance Working Committee), the International Association of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Manipulation Technique (IAAMMT), the International Head Massage Association (Dr. Wu’s Head Massage), and the International Health Qigong Federation. Supporting organizations include the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS), the World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies (WFAS), leading TCM universities in China and North America, academic institutions, research platforms, pharmaceutical enterprises, publishing groups, and professional media organizations.

The theme of the conference is:“Upholding Tradition, Advancing Innovation, Benefiting the World.”Its mission is: To highlight the strengths of Traditional Chinese Medicine and enhance clinical effectiveness.

Main Topics of Conferences:
Clinical Research on TCM Advantageous Disease Categories
Research on the Four Classics Of TCM
Research on Zhang Jin’s Academic Thoughts on Acupuncture Techniques
Research on the Inheritance of Zhang Jin’s Academic School
Filiform Needling and Various Acupuncture Techniques
Traditional Moxibustion and New Moxibustion Techniques
Research on Traditional Techniques (Massage/Bone Trauma) and New Technologies
Research on Social & Health Studies of TCM
Traditional Chinese Medicine Beauty Research
Research on Psychology and Emotions in TCM
Research Related to TCM Legislation, Education and Management
Research on Management of TCM and Acupuncture Clinics
Research on the Integration of Internet and TCM
Qigong/Tai Chi (Therapeutic Movement & Mind-body Medicine)

This Academic Conference and Summit Forum will bring together leading experts from China and Canada. Professor Xiao Jian, Vice President of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, will lead a distinguished delegation of clinical and academic specialists to share their clinical expertise and research achievements in TCM advantage disease categories. Experts and scholars from across North America and various provinces in Canada will also present their years of overseas clinical experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture. This will be a rare and valuable international academic gathering in TCM and acupuncture.

We sincerely thank TCM experts and scholars from around the world and across Canada—especially Ontario—for their continued support and participation in our previous conferences (2009, 2011, and 2016–2025). We warmly invite TCM physicians, acupuncturists, educators, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device representatives from around the world to join this conference. We look forward to exchanging knowledge, sharing skills, and advancing the profession together.

Paper Submission Requirements:
The submission deadline is July 31, 2026. Papers must be within 3,000 words and submitted in both Chinese and English, along with a 300-word abstract in both languages. If translation from Chinese to English is required, an additional CAD $100 translation fee will apply. Please email your paper and presentation materials (MS PowerPoint format) to the Secretariat at info@tcmace.com, or mail your paper (CD copy) to the Organizing Committee. 

Address: #110–3190 Steeles Avenue East, Markham, Ontario, Canada, L3R 1G9. 
Tel: (905) 477-8855 | (905) 604-8845. The Conference Proceedings will be edited by the Academic Committee, which reserves the right to select, revise, or decline submissions.

Registration Fees:
International delegates: USD $400 (includes conference admission and materials; accommodation, meals, and transportation not included). Local delegates (academic sessions only): CAD $200 
Current students: 50% discount (CAD $100)
Conference banquet: CAD $100

For more details, please visit www.tcmace.com.
For inquiries, contact:
Canada: +1 905-477-8855
China: +86 451-82196594

We kindly ask you to share this conference information with colleagues and friends who may be interested. Thank you for your support.

Prof. Bin Jiang Wu, Ph.D., R. TCMP, R. Ac.

Chairperson of the Organising Committee
President, Ontario College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Canada
Vice Chairman, World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS)
Vice Chairman, World Federation of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Societies (WFAS)

February 28, 2026