** FILE ** In this Oct. 13, 1954 file photo, the Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, left, shakes hands with Chinese leader Mao Zedong, shortly after Mao’s selection as chairman of the People’s Republic of China, at the first National People’s Congress in Beijing. The Dalai Lama later fled into exile after a failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule on March 10, 1959. (AP Photo/File)