Shingtsa Tenzinchodrak (L), a living Buddha of the Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism, also vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Tibet Autonomous Region of China, shakes hands with New York State Assemblyman Felix Ortiz in New York, the United States, March 19, 2009. Assemblymen of New York State and New York city had a meeting here with a delegation of Tibetan deputies of China's National People's Congress. [Xinhua]