The best of Asia Society every week. View this email in your browser February 27, 2018 CURRENT EVENTS Dissecting Xi Jinping's Power Grab China's president made headlines over the weekend when it was announced that he would no longer be bound by term limits. What are the consequences of this? The latest ChinaFile conversation brings together several of the world's leading China experts to tackle this pressing question. Read VIDEO How Mindfulness Can Help You Deal With Jerks Thupten Jinpa explains how meditation can help you handle difficult people — without being a pushover. Watch INTERVIEW The 'Crazy Wisdom' of Buddhist Thought Wes Nisker describes how once-obscure Buddhist practices caught fire in a Western world seeking fresh answers to perennial questions. Read UPCOMING EVENTS Washington — The Great Wall: Trade Enforcement in the Age of Trump, 3/2 Zurich — What Is China's Role in the World? 3/6 New York — The Iran Protests: Aftermath and Impact, 3/7 JOIN & SUPPORT Asia Society relies on the generosity of its friends and members to support its mission of strengthening relationships and promoting understanding among the people, leaders, and institutions of Asia and the United States. Become a Member Donate FORWARD TO A FRIEND Asia Society 725 Park Avenue New York, NY 10021 USA Copyright © 2018 Asia Society. All rights reserved. asiasociety.org