Mayer Brown’s Hong Kong partners plan to reestablish their firm as Johnson Stokes & Master, which was the name of the Hong Kong-based entity that merged with Mayer Brown in 2008.

The visit by John Bass to Islamabad comes a week after Iran and Pakistan held talks on restarting their long-delayed gas pipeline.

Huawei’s recognition as an accredited lab expired on Tuesday and its request for an extension of its recognition was denied by US authorities.

Scientist defends collaboration with Wuhan lab as yielding ‘direct public health benefits’ for the US, with virus work saving ‘countless lives’.

Antony Blinken is the latest senior US official to visit China, but some analysts believe Washington needs to set out a clear vision for future relations.

20 companies based in mainland China and Hong Kong were among hundreds of entities hit by the wide-ranging move.

Struggling US-China ties, a human rights shock and a student in big trouble: these are the highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents from April 2024.

Four out of five people who responded to the poll say their opinion of mainland China is unfavourable, about the same as last year.

Readers discuss the US law targeting the social media platform, and the bipartisan silence in Australia on defence policy.

Allies and partners described as more willing and comfortable to stand alongside Washington when they understand stance espouses ‘peace and stability’.

The use of Uygurs for forced labour is impossible to properly document because of Beijing’s intentional moves, Biden administration official tells the Congressional-Executive Commission on China.

Decision whether to take part in demonstrations fraught with concerns as ‘it is already precarious to be Chinese in the US in these times’, says one.

With new tariffs being imposed by Mexico on most Chinese imports, observers and analysts disagree on whether stricter measures are being considered – but most say pressure from the US is at play.

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies is eyeing opportunities in digital and artificial intelligence transformation to regain ground in Asia-Pacific, according to its deputy chairwoman Meng Wanzhou.

Almost 10 years after the ‘Made in China 2025’ targets were drawn up, we investigate just how many have been achieved.

A highly placed scholar is encouraging China to offload more of its holdings in Treasuries as overseas assets become a riskier proposition thanks to erratic geopolitical shifts.

Chinese researchers detail how technology has transformed the region’s textile industry and led to record surge in exports.

Scrutiny cast on internet service providers, lax enforcement and a disturbing culture compounded by poverty.

Japan’s ambition to send its first astronaut to the moon by 2028 is seen as a move to prevent China from scoring a propaganda coup, analysts say.

Senior Colonel Zhou Bo shares his insights on global and regional challenges, based on long experience in military diplomacy.