WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A New Zealand lawmaker holding a Tibetan flag clashed on Friday with Chinese officials during a visit by China's vice president to the country's parliament, local media reported.
Russel Norman, co-leader of the minority Green Party, was holding the flag and calling out for democracy in Tibet as Xi Jinping arrived at the parliament building for a round of official meetings.
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