Simmons & Simmons has hired three associates for its China team. The recruits – Johanna Black, Pang-Yann Ong and Regina Cheung – are based in the firm's Hong Kong office. Black joins the employment group from Blake Dawson Waldron in Sydney, Pang-Yann joins the corporate group from DLA Piper and Cheung joins the financial markets group from Stephenson Harwood & Lo.