Owner of newly finished Tibetan-style Zhilam Hostel Kristopher Rubesh (R) and his wife Stephanie Rubesh (L) talk outside their hostel in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 23, 2009. Infatuated by the unique Tibetan culture and beautiful natural landscapes in Kangding, the family coming from Oregon of the United States chose to open a hostel in late 2007. Their dream came true in early 2009, and also they became the first foreigners running hostels in Kangding. [Xinhua photo]

Owner of newly finished Tibetan-style Zhilam Hostel Kristopher Rubesh (R) and his wife Stephanie Rubesh (L) pose for photoes outside their hostel in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 23, 2009. [Xinhua photo]

Owner of newly finished Tibetan-style Zhilam Hostel Kristopher Rubesh (L) and his wife Stephanie Rubesh (R) play with their little daughter in the lobby of their hostel in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 23, 2009. [Xinhua photo]

Owner of Newly finished Tibetan-style Zhilam Hostel Kristopher Rubesh (R) kisses his little daughter with his wife Stephanie Rubesh sitting next to him at the bar of the hostel in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 23, 2009. [Xinhua photo]

Owner of newly finished Tibetan-style Zhilam Hostel Kristopher Rubesh (1st L) introduces the places of interest in Kangding to guests in the lobby of his hostel in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 23, 2009. [Xinhua photo]

Owner of newly finished Tibetan-style Zhilam Hostel Kristopher Rubesh checks a guest room of his hostel in Kangding, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 23, 2009. [Xinhua photo]

(Xinhua News Agency March 25, 2009)