The Xizang Shangcheng Health Industry Co. has initiated the export of over 23 metric tons of fresh apples from Nyingchi in the Xizang autonomous region to Nepal through Gyirong Port, marking the company's first shipment under an agreement to export a total of 99 tons. With a second batch of 26 tons prepared for export soon, Nyingchi apples, known for their quality and taste, are produced in an area of 2,520 hectares yielding about 15,000 tons annually. Lhasa Customs is facilitating this export effort, aiming to open international markets for local products and boost the local economy by expanding exports to include more products in the future.