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NPC Tibetan delegation briefs overseas Chinese

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Source: CCTV.com | 03-20-2009 16:15

Visiting Tibetan deputies of China's National People's Congress have held a seminar with representatives of overseas Chinese societies and intellectuals in New York. During the Thursday seminar, members of the delegation briefed the representatives on the real situation in Tibet.

Shingtsa Tenzinchodrak (5th R), a living Buddha of the Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism and vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Tibet Autonomous Region of China, talks with New York State Assemblyman Felix Ortiz (3rd R) and other assemblymen in New York, the United States, March 19, 2009. (Xinhua Photo)
Shingtsa Tenzinchodrak (5th R), a living Buddha of the 
Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism and vice chairman of the
Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Tibet 
Autonomous Region of China, talks with New York State 
Assemblyman Felix Ortiz (3rd R) and other assemblymen 
in New York, the United States, March 19, 2009. (Xinhua Photo)

The five-member delegation was led by Shingtsa Tenzinchodrak, a living Buddha. He's also vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of the Tibet Autonomous Region.