President of the Central Tibetan Administration, Penpa Tsering, right, presents currency of erstwhile independent Tibet to Republican Rep. Michael McCaul at a public event during which a US delegation led by McCaul was felicitated by the Tibetan exiled government officials at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)
This handout photograph shared by Leslie Shedd, a member of the communication team of United States House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs shows United States congressional delegation led by Republican Rep. Michael McCaul meeting with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, second left, in Dharamshala, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (Leslie Shedd via AP)
President of the Central Tibetan Administration, Penpa Tsering, left, speaks to Democratic former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as Republican Rep. Michael McCaul, center, looks on at a public event during which the US delegation was felicitated by the President of the Central Tibetan Administration and other officials at the Tsuglakhang temple, in Dharamshala, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)
Republican Rep. Michael McCaul, left, and Democratic former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sit in the front row with Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Speaker of the Tibetan parliament-in-exile, at a public event during which they were felicitated by the President of the Central Tibetan Administration and other officials at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)
President of the Central Tibetan Administration, Penpa Tsering speaks at a public event during which a US delegation lead by Republican Rep. Michael McCaul was felicitated by the Tibetan exiled government officials at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)
Democratic former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, center, is presented with a Tibetan traditional Buddhist painting called Thangka by the President of the Central Tibetan Administration, Penpa Tsering, right, at a public event during which a US delegation led by Republican Rep. Michael McCaul was felicitated by Tibetan exiled government officials at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)
FILE- Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama greets a guest as he leaves after attending a special event during which exile Tibetans made him traditional offerings and prayed for his long life, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, June 11, 2024. A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation met with the Dalai Lama at his residence in India’s Dharamshala on Wednesday, in a visit that China has criticized as it views the exiled leader as dangerous separatist. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia, File)