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 "checked": "2026-10-11",
 "note": "verified=true means dates and city were read from the official URL on the checked date; dates='TBA' means not yet published officially.",
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  {
   "name": "ESMO Congress 2026",
   "dates": "2026-10-23 to 2026-10-27",
   "city": "Madrid, Spain",
   "venue": "IFEMA Madrid",
   "organizer": "European Society for Medical Oncology",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Europe's largest oncology meeting; heavy China clinical-data presence and a common venue for late-breaking Phase 3 readouts from Chinese sponsors.",
   "url": "https://www.esmo.org/meeting-calendar/esmo-congress-2026",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "BioCentury-BayHelix China Healthcare Summit (13th)",
   "dates": "2026-11-02 to 2026-11-04",
   "city": "Shanghai, China",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "BioCentury & BayHelix",
   "kind": "Partnering",
   "sum": "Cross-border licensing and NewCo-focused summit in Shanghai; organizers list “top China assets available for licensing or NewCos” among its themes.",
   "url": "https://conferences.biocentury.com/china-healthcare-summit-2026/schedule",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "SITC 2026 Annual Meeting",
   "dates": "2026-11-04 to 2026-11-08",
   "city": "Phoenix, AZ, USA",
   "venue": "Phoenix Convention Center",
   "organizer": "Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Leading immuno-oncology meeting (T-cell engagers, bispecifics, cell therapy).",
   "url": "https://www.sitcancer.org/2026/home",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "AASLD The Liver Meeting 2026",
   "dates": "2026-11-05 to 2026-11-09",
   "city": "Denver, CO, USA",
   "venue": "Colorado Convention Center",
   "organizer": "American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Key venue for MASH, hepatitis B and liver-targeted siRNA data.",
   "url": "https://www.aasld.org/tlm-26/home",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "ACR Convergence 2026",
   "dates": "2026-11-06 to 2026-11-11",
   "city": "Orlando, FL, USA",
   "venue": "Orange County Convention Center",
   "organizer": "American College of Rheumatology",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Rheumatology and autoimmunity meeting; relevant for B-cell depletion (TCE, CAR-T) and immunology assets.",
   "url": "https://rheumatology.org/annual-meeting",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "BIO-Europe 2026",
   "dates": "2026-11-09 to 2026-11-11",
   "city": "Cologne, Germany",
   "venue": "Koelnmesse",
   "organizer": "Informa Connect (EBD Group)",
   "kind": "Partnering",
   "sum": "Europe's largest biopharma partnering event; one-to-one meetings via partneringONE.",
   "url": "https://informaconnect.com/bioeurope/",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference (London)",
   "dates": "2026-11-16 to 2026-11-19",
   "city": "London, UK",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "Jefferies",
   "kind": "Investor",
   "sum": "Investor conference with company presentations and meetings; invitation-based.",
   "url": "https://www.jefferies.com/events/global-healthcare-conference-in-london-2/",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Piper Sandler 38th Annual Healthcare Conference",
   "dates": "2026-12-01 to 2026-12-03",
   "city": "New York, NY, USA",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "Piper Sandler",
   "kind": "Investor",
   "sum": "Investor conference; by invitation only per the organizer.",
   "url": "https://www.pipersandler.com/conferences-and-events",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "ASH Annual Meeting 2026 (68th)",
   "dates": "2026-12-12 to 2026-12-15",
   "city": "New Orleans, LA, USA",
   "venue": "Ernest N. Morial Convention Center",
   "organizer": "American Society of Hematology",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Hematology's flagship meeting; myeloma, lymphoma, cell therapy and T-cell engager data.",
   "url": "https://www.hematology.org/meetings/annual-meeting",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (45th)",
   "dates": "2027-01-11 to 2027-01-14",
   "city": "San Francisco, CA, USA",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "J.P. Morgan",
   "kind": "Investor",
   "sum": "The industry's largest healthcare investment symposium; invitation only. The surrounding week is the busiest partnering window of the year.",
   "url": "https://www.jpmorgan.com/about-us/events-conferences/health-care-conference",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Biotech Showcase 2027",
   "dates": "2027-01-11 to 2027-01-13",
   "city": "San Francisco, CA, USA",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "Demy-Colton & Informa Connect",
   "kind": "Partnering",
   "sum": "Investor and partnering conference held during JPM week; digital partnering Jan 19–20, 2027.",
   "url": "https://informaconnect.com/biotech-showcase/",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "TD Cowen Annual Health Care Conference",
   "dates": "TBA",
   "city": "",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "TD Cowen",
   "kind": "Investor",
   "sum": "Healthcare investor conference; invitation-based.",
   "url": "https://www.tdcowen.com/",
   "verified": false,
   "note": "Dates TBA — check the official site"
  },
  {
   "name": "Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference",
   "dates": "TBA",
   "city": "",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "Leerink Partners",
   "kind": "Investor",
   "sum": "Healthcare investor conference; invitation-based.",
   "url": "https://www.leerink.com/conferences",
   "verified": false,
   "note": "Dates TBA — check the official site"
  },
  {
   "name": "AACR Annual Meeting 2027",
   "dates": "2027-04-02 to 2027-04-07",
   "city": "Orlando, FL, USA",
   "venue": "Orange County Convention Center",
   "organizer": "American Association for Cancer Research",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Major early-stage and translational oncology meeting; first-in-human data from many China-originated assets.",
   "url": "https://www.aacr.org/meeting/aacr-annual-meeting-2027/",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "BIO-Europe Spring 2027",
   "dates": "2027-04-05 to 2027-04-07",
   "city": "Lyon, France",
   "venue": "Eurexpo Lyon",
   "organizer": "Informa Connect (EBD Group)",
   "kind": "Partnering",
   "sum": "Spring partnering event; digital partnering days April 13–14, 2027.",
   "url": "https://informaconnect.com/bioeurope-spring/",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "ChinaBio Partnering Forum 2027",
   "dates": "2027-04-28 to 2027-04-29",
   "city": "Shanghai, China",
   "venue": "Shanghai International Convention Center",
   "organizer": "Informa Connect",
   "kind": "Partnering",
   "sum": "Cross-border partnering in and out of China; digital partnering May 6–7, 2027.",
   "url": "https://informaconnect.com/chinabio-partnering/",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "ASGCT 30th Annual Meeting",
   "dates": "2027-05-03 to 2027-05-07",
   "city": "Philadelphia, PA, USA",
   "venue": "Pennsylvania Convention Center",
   "organizer": "American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Gene and cell therapy, in vivo CAR-T and RNA delivery.",
   "url": "https://www.asgct.org/events-meetings/2027-annual-meeting",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "ASCO Annual Meeting 2027",
   "dates": "2027-06-04 to 2027-06-08",
   "city": "Chicago, IL, USA",
   "venue": "McCormick Place",
   "organizer": "American Society of Clinical Oncology",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "The largest clinical oncology meeting; pivotal data and a dense deal-talk week.",
   "url": "https://www.asco.org/annual-meeting/dates-know",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "BIO International Convention 2027",
   "dates": "2027-06-07 to 2027-06-10",
   "city": "Philadelphia, PA, USA",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "Biotechnology Innovation Organization",
   "kind": "Partnering",
   "sum": "The largest global biotech partnering convention.",
   "url": "https://convention.bio.org/future-dates",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "EHA2027 Congress",
   "dates": "2027-06-10 to 2027-06-13",
   "city": "Barcelona, Spain",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "European Hematology Association",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "European hematology meeting.",
   "url": "https://ehaweb.org/connect-network/eha2027-congress",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "ADA 87th Scientific Sessions",
   "dates": "2027-06-18 to 2027-06-21",
   "city": "Washington, DC, USA",
   "venue": "Walter E. Washington Convention Center",
   "organizer": "American Diabetes Association",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Obesity and diabetes data (GLP-1, amylin, oral incretins) — a core category for China-to-NewCo deals.",
   "url": "https://professional.diabetes.org/scientific-sessions",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference (New York)",
   "dates": "TBA",
   "city": "",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "Jefferies",
   "kind": "Investor",
   "sum": "Healthcare investor conference; invitation-based.",
   "url": "https://www.jefferies.com/",
   "verified": false,
   "note": "Dates TBA — check the official site"
  },
  {
   "name": "Goldman Sachs Global Healthcare Conference",
   "dates": "TBA",
   "city": "",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "Goldman Sachs",
   "kind": "Investor",
   "sum": "Healthcare investor conference; invitation-based.",
   "url": "https://www.goldmansachs.com/",
   "verified": false,
   "note": "Dates TBA — check the official site"
  },
  {
   "name": "BIO Asia–Taiwan 2027",
   "dates": "2027-07-27 to 2027-07-31",
   "city": "Taipei, Taiwan",
   "venue": "Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1",
   "organizer": "Taiwan Bio Industry Organization",
   "kind": "Partnering",
   "sum": "Asia biotech conference and partnering; exhibition July 28–31.",
   "url": "https://expo.bioasiataiwan.com/en/index.asp",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "ESMO Congress 2027",
   "dates": "2027-09-17 to 2027-09-21",
   "city": "Barcelona, Spain",
   "venue": "Fira Barcelona Gran Via",
   "organizer": "European Society for Medical Oncology",
   "kind": "Scientific",
   "sum": "Europe's largest oncology meeting.",
   "url": "https://www.esmo.org/meeting-calendar/esmo-congress-2027",
   "verified": true
  },
  {
   "name": "Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference",
   "dates": "TBA",
   "city": "",
   "venue": "",
   "organizer": "Morgan Stanley",
   "kind": "Investor",
   "sum": "Healthcare investor conference; invitation-based.",
   "url": "https://www.morganstanley.com/",
   "verified": false,
   "note": "Dates TBA — check the official site"
  }
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}