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Human rights in China activist Harry Wu (L) chats with Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay (R) during a break in the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on November 3, 2011 in the Rayburn House office building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Sangay is urging the United States to pressure China for access to China's south-western regions which have witnessed several self-immolations by ethnic Tibetans in recent months. AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Human rights in China activist Harry Wu (L) chats with Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay (R) during a break in the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on November 3, 2011 in the Rayburn House office building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Sangay is urging the United States to pressure China for access to China's south-western regions which have witnessed several self-immolations by ethnic Tibetans in recent months.   AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)