The 28th International Cartographic Conference (ICC 2017) of the International Cartographic Association (ICA), with the theme “We Love Maps”, was held from 2-8 July, 2017 in Washington D.C., USA. ICC 2017 brought together more than 1,100 representatives from 68 countries. Dr. Wang Chunfeng, Deputy Director General of NASG led a delegation to the conference. At the conference, the Zhenghe Navigational Chart published by China Navigation Publications Press won the first place in the category of charts on panels; the Canal Full Map Long Scroll published by SinoMaps Press won the second place and the Public Vote Award in the category of other cartographic products; and the Blue and White Dream published by the Qingdao Institute of Survey and Mapping won the Public Vote Award in the category of maps on panels.