A car on the road in Tashi Dzom township in Tashi Dzom township, Tingri county, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, September 20, 2016. The township, located at 4,119 meters above sea level, is home to the Qomolangma Base Camp. After finishing high school, Yang Tao left his hometown of Xianyang in Shaanxi Province to work in several cities and also tried his chances in Iran. Finally he went to Tashi Dzom, where his father runs a store, and became chief of the delivery service station. Before the station opened, locals had to go to the county themselves to fetch items, paid a fee of 10 yuan and endured other inconveniences. [Photo/China News Service]
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