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Lauren Johnston

Lauren Johnston

Verified

Executive Editor, Yahoo News

Brooklyn

Biography

I head a new department at the Daily News focused on social media, community engagement, innovative digital storytelling, live coverage and newsroom convergence. I'm also an adjunct journalism professor at St. John's University. Past journalism lives at: Newsday, amNewYork, CBS News and the Village Voice.

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Total articles 94

  • US trade wars with China - and how they play out in Africa

    By Lauren Johnston Verified| Financial Nigeria Verified IntroductionSince taking office, US President Donald Trump has implemented policies that have been notably hostile towards China. They include trade restrictions. Most recently, a 20% tariff was added to all imports from China and new technological restrictions were imposed under the America First Investment Policy. This isn’t the first time US-China tensions have flared. Throughout history, the relationship has been fraught by economic, military, and ideological conflicts.

    By Lauren Johnston Verified · Financial Nigeria

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • US trade wars with China - and how they play out in Africa

    By Lauren Johnston Verified, Soumanou Salifou| myafricanmagazine.com@ BY LAUREN JOHNSTONSince taking office, US president Donald Trump has implemented policies that have been notably hostile towards China. They include trade restrictions. Most recently, a 20% tariff was added to all imports from China and new technological restrictions were imposed under the America First Investment Policy. This isn’t the first time US-China tensions have flared. Throughout history the relationship has been fraught by economic, military and ideological conflicts.

    By Lauren Johnston Verified, Soumanou Salifou · myafricanmagazine.com

    Mar. 17, 2025

  • US trade wars with China - and how they play out in Africa

    By Lauren Johnston Verified| Financial Nigeria Verified IntroductionSince taking office, US President Donald Trump has implemented policies that have been notably hostile towards China. They include trade restrictions. Most recently, a 20% tariff was added to all imports from China and new technological restrictions were imposed under the America First Investment Policy. This isn’t the first time US-China tensions have flared. Throughout history, the relationship has been fraught by economic, military, and ideological conflicts.

    By Lauren Johnston Verified · Financial Nigeria

    Apr. 10, 2025

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Yahoo News

Brooklyn, United States