• Albuquerque
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Albuquerque (/ˈælbəkɜːrki/ (listen) AL-bə-kur-kee; Spanish: [alβuˈkeɾke]),[a] abbreviated ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its nicknames, The Duke City and Burque, both reference its founding in 1706 as La Villa de Alburquerque by Nuevo México governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés. Named in honor of the Viceroy of New Spain, the 10th Duke of Alburquerque, the city was an outpost on El Camino Real linking Mexico City to the northernmost territories of New Spain.

Located in the Albuquerque Basin, the city is flanked by the Sandia Mountains to the east and the West Mesa to the west, with the Rio Grande and bosque flowing from north-to-south. According to the 2020 census, Albuquerque had 564,559 residents, making it the 32nd-most populous city in the United States and the fourth largest in the Southwest. It is the principal city of the Albuquerque metropolitan area, which had 916,528 residents as of July 2020, and forms part of the Albuquerque–Santa Fe–Las Vegas combined statistical area, which numbers 1,162,523 as of January 2020.

Albuquerque is a hub for technology and media companies, historic landmarks, and the fine arts. The city is known for hosting the University of New Mexico, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the Gathering of Nations, the New Mexico State Fair, as well as for its diverse restaurant scene, which features both New Mexican cuisine and cuisines from around the world.

Suzhou, a prefecture-level city in Anhui Province, is located in the north of Anhui Province, bordering Anhui, Jiangsu, Shandong and Henan provinces, bordering the coast, bordering Suqian City and Xuzhou City in Jiangsu Province in the east and Bengbu City in the south. It is adjacent to Huaibei City, Shangqiu City in Henan Province and Heze City in Shandong Province in the west and northwest. The total area is 9787 square kilometers. Suzhou has Xiaoshankou site and Gutai Temple site. Qiyi was built during the Zhou Dynasty. During the Sui and Tang dynasties, due to the opening of the Tongji Canal (Bian River) section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Suzhou is an important birthplace of Chu-Han culture and Huaihe culture. Suzhou, known as Yundu, has the largest cloud computing data center in eastern China. It is the rendering base of CG animation cluster and one of the five major quantum communication node cities in China. Suzhou is a civilized city of Anhui Province, a national garden city and a national intelligent city.
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