A second U.S. congressional delegation is in Taipei to meet with the new Taiwanese administration. The visit comes after China recently held military drills in the region. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports on the pivotal moment for Taiwan.
A group of U.S. lawmakers met with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in India on Wednesday, a move likely to anger China. The visit came as President Joe Biden appears poised to sign a bill pressuring Beijing to resolve tensions with Tibet and protect the region’s native Buddhist culture. The bipartisan delegation of seven lawmakers, which was led by Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, and also included former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
” The Dalai Lama is traveling to the United States this month for medical treatment on his knees, his office earlier announced. It is unclear whether he will meet with any U.S. officials during the trip. Until the presidency of Donald Trump, the Dalai Lama had met with every sitting U.S. president since George H.W. Bush. Biden, who criticized Trump during the 2020 campaign over his failure to meet with the Tibetan spiritual leader, has not met with the Dalai Lama since taking office in 2021.
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