A group of US lawmakers who met the Dalai Lama in India on Wednesday (June 19) said they would not allow China to influence the choice of his successor, comments expected to anger Beijing, which calls the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader a separatist. Read more: https://str.sg/c847

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