Core Viewpoint - The establishment of the Shigatse International Land Port is significantly enhancing regional economic development in Tibet by serving as a key logistics hub for trade with South Asia, utilizing advanced customs inspection systems to improve efficiency and reduce costs [1][3][9]. Group 1: Infrastructure and Logistics - The Shigatse International Land Port is located 5 kilometers from the city center and is well-connected to major transportation routes, including the Lhasa-Shigatse Railway and important border ports [1]. - The port features a state-of-the-art customs inspection system that allows for rapid scanning and processing of goods, completing inspections in just a few minutes [3]. - The operational model of "land port declaration, local inspection, and direct access to the port" has significantly alleviated inspection pressures at border ports and greatly improved customs efficiency [3]. Group 2: Trade and Export Growth - Since the opening of the export goods inspection area on August 1, 2024, six South Asia freight trains have been organized, with a notable increase in the export of electric vehicles, including 11,718 units exported through the Gyirong and Zhangmu ports in 2024 [5]. - The land port has transformed the structure of export products, with traditional trade routes also undergoing changes [7]. - The time required for trade between China and India has been reduced from 45 days via coastal shipping to just 15 days through land transport, significantly lowering transportation costs [9]. Group 3: Future Development - The ongoing construction of the New Tibet Railway is expected to further enhance the core competitiveness of Tibet's "Belt and Road" southern passage through improved infrastructure connectivity, coordinated customs policies, and integrated industrial logistics [11].