In Focus: Skyscrapers - The Next Generation
Category: News & Current Affairs
A new era of super-skyscrapers has begun. Buildings which surpass all previous dimensions are being planned or are already being built. This episode of DW In Focus profiles the construction of these new giants of the skyline.

In Focus: Secretary-General and Gentleman - Kofi Annan Exits the World Stage
Category: News & Current Affairs
A special report from Deutsche Welle about Secretary-General Kofi Annan during his last week at the UN after ten years of service.

In Focus: Secret Atomic Bomb Tests - Kazakhstan
Category: News & Current Affairs
An investigation into the extensive human wreckage created by 50 years of nuclear arms testing on hundreds of thousands of soldiers and civilians.

In Focus: SARS - A Breath of Death
Category: News & Current Affairs

In Focus: Review 2005
Category: News & Current Affairs
Journey with In Focus as they take a look back at the world events of 2005.

In Focus: Made in Asia - Fast, Cheap and Fair? - The Global Textiles Market
Category: News & Current Affairs
An in-depth look at sweatshop labor in Asia and South Asia - In Focus asks: What's the situation today in regard to social responsibility in low-wage countries, and what part does environmental protection play?

In Focus: Japan - Between Tradition and Modernity
Category: News & Current Affairs
This In Focus examines how Japan is combing modern business practices with ancient traditions to revive and renew its economy.

In Focus: Headlong Growth - High-Tech from Asia, China
Category: News & Current Affairs
A look at Shanghai, a city that is changing at a breathtaking pace due to unprecedented economic growth.

In Focus: Headlong Growth - Hi-tech from Asia, Korea
Category: News & Current Affairs
This In Focus report examines Korea's burgeoning high-tech movement.

In Focus: Headlong Growth - Hi-Tech from Asia, Japan
Category: News & Current Affairs
A report on how Japan's electronic and computer industries are using new products, such as robots, to assert themselves in the competitive Asian market.

In Focus: Europe Meets Asia - Under Construction
Category: News & Current Affairs
A look at how China's economic and political reforms are changing people's lives. Reports from the huge Three Gorges dam and from Shanghai.

In Focus: Boom Region Shanghai
Category: News & Current Affairs
Shanghai is the Chinese El Dorado of the 21st century. In no other town is economic success being so radically planned and decreed by the Chinese authorities.

In Focus: Beslan, A Town Seeks The Truth
Category: News & Current Affairs
In Focus journeys back to Beslan, Russia to visit with the families of the victims from the 2004 terrorist incident.

In Focus: Beijing a Year Before the Olympics
Category: News & Current Affairs
This excellent investigative report demonstrates the gap between the propaganda - the happy public face of the Beijing Olympics - and the reality behind it - the continued suppression of free speech in China.

In Focus: A Marathon Across China's Great Desert
Category: News & Current Affairs
A "marathon travelogue" that follows two German runners as they make their way across a section of China's vast Takla Makan desert.