links for 2008-04-14

• Chinese president hints at improved ties with Taiwan - International Herald Tribune
  GZE2 - Or...how to save the Olympics by making nice with Taiwan, part I
  (tags: china taiwan politics)
• Anwar capping a comeback in Malaysia - International Herald Tribune
  The opposition's gains have thrown the United Malays National Organization, which has governed Malaysia since its independence in 1957, into disarray.
  (tags: malaysia election politics)
• FT.com / Companies / Aerospace & defence - Delta and Northwest merger imminent
  Delta and Northwest have agreed to stick with many elements of the tentative pact they reached more than a month ago, including the location of the combined companys headquarters - Delta’s hometown of Atlanta - and its leader - Delta CEO Richard Anderso
  (tags: business)