Protagonists
Federico Rampini
Federico Rampini Federico Rampini, Beijing correspondent for La Repubblica, started his career as a journalist in 1979 writing for Rinascita. Previously co-director of Il Sole 24 Ore and chief editor for the Milanese edition of La Repubblica, leader writer, special and foreign correspondent from Paris, Brussels, and San Francisco, he has taught at the Universities of Berkeley and Shanghai. Author of numerous essays, among which Le paure dell’America (Laterza, 2003); Tutti gli uomini del presidente. George W. Bush e la nuova destra americana (Carocci, 2004); San Francisco - Milano (Laterza, 2004). For Mondadori: with Massimo D’Alema Kosovo (1999); Il secolo cinese (2005) and L’impero di Cindia (2006). In 2005 he won the Premio Luigi Barzini for journalism.
