The car is travelling on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway from Nagchu to Damxung on Sep 21, 2014. The Qinghai-Tibet Highway records its 60 anniversary of opening to traffic in 2014. It has not only bearing the weight of countless staff, goods and materials, but also the dream of numerous people. Reporters from Xinhua Agency interview the people travelling on the Qinghai-Tibet highway, listening to their stories and keeping track of their dreams. [Photo/Xinhua]

The Qinghai-Tibet Highway records its 60 anniversary of opening to traffic in 2014. It has not only bearing the weight of countless staff, goods and materials, but also the dream of numerous people. Reporters from Xinhua Agency interview the people travelling on the Qinghai-Tibet highway, listening to their stories and keeping track of their dreams.

Zhou Xiansheng stops to enjoy the scenery on the Tanggula Shankou section of Qinghai-Tibet Highway on Sep 20, 2014. The Qinghai-Tibet Highway records its 60 anniversary of opening to traffic in 2014. It has not only bearing the weight of countless staff, goods and materials, but also the dream of numerous people. Reporters from Xinhua Agency interview the people travelling on the Qinghai-Tibet highway, listening to their stories and keeping track of their dreams. [Photo/Xinhua]

Zhou Xiansheng, a 27-year-old young man from Xinyang City of Henan Province, has been riding over 2500 kilometers on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway, leaving nearly 1500 kilometers forwardly. This summer, Zhou gives up his former job and has been riding from Chengdu to Tibet through the Sichuan-Tibet line. "Tibet is an excellent place that can open people's mind. I have heard that there are altogether 8 highways to Tibet and it is my dream that riding all over the 8 lines," said Zhou.

Zhou Xiansheng stops to enjoy the scenery on the Tanggula Shankou section of Qinghai-Tibet Highway on Sep 20, 2014. The Qinghai-Tibet Highway records its 60 anniversary of opening to traffic in 2014. It has not only bearing the weight of countless staff, goods and materials, but also the dream of numerous people. Reporters from Xinhua Agency interview the people travelling on the Qinghai-Tibet highway, listening to their stories and keeping track of their dreams. [Photo/Xinhua]

Zhou Xiansheng, a 27-year-old young man from Xinyang City of Henan Province, has been riding over 2500 kilometers on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway, leaving nearly 1500 kilometers forwardly. This summer, Zhou gives up his former job and has been riding from Chengdu to Tibet through the Sichuan-Tibet line. "Tibet is an excellent place that can open people’s mind. I have heard that there are altogether 8 highways to Tibet and it is my dream that riding all over the 8 lines," said Zhou.

Li Xiaoming (1st L) is taking a group photo with his friends to mark the scenery of Kunlun Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway on Sep 18, 2014. The Qinghai-Tibet Highway records its 60 anniversary of opening to traffic in 2014. It has not only bearing the weight of countless staff, goods and materials, but also the dream of numerous people. Reporters from Xinhua Agency interview the people travelling on the Qinghai-Tibet highway, listening to their stories and keeping track of their dreams. [Photo/Xinhua]

Li Xiaoming, a businessman from Beijing, has gone for self-driving to Tibet every two or three years since 2002 and has been through most parts of Tibet. "I wish I could travel through the 318 National Road from beginning to end of next year, having a final look at the scenery of the old way before the opening of new road," said Li.