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Baltimore (/ˈbɔːltɪmɔːr/ BAWL-tim-or, locally: /bɔːldəˈmɔːr/ bawl-da-MOR or /ˈbɔːlmər/ BAWL-mər) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland, fourth most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic, and the 30th most populous city in the United States with a population of 585,708 in 2020. Baltimore was designated an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland[a] in 1851, and today is the most populous independent city in the United States. As of 2021, the population of the Baltimore metropolitan area was estimated to be 2,838,327, making it the 20th largest metropolitan area in the country. Baltimore is located about 40 miles (64 km) north northeast of Washington, D.C., making it a principal city in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area (CSA), the third-largest CSA in the nation, with a 2021 estimated population of 9,946,526.

Prior to European colonization, the Baltimore region was used as hunting grounds by the Susquehannock Native Americans, who were primarily settled further northwest than where the city was later built. Colonists from the Province of Maryland established the Port of Baltimore in 1706 to support the tobacco trade with Europe, and established the Town of Baltimore in 1729. The first printing press and newspapers were introduced to Baltimore by Nicholas Hasselbach and William Goddard respectively, in the mid-18th century.

The Battle of Baltimore was a pivotal engagement during the War of 1812, culminating in the failed British bombardment of Fort McHenry, during which Francis Scott Key wrote a poem that would become "The Star-Spangled Banner", which was eventually designated as the American national anthem in 1931. During the Pratt Street Riot of 1861, the city was the site of some of the earliest violence associated with the American Civil War.

Hangzhou, referred to as "Hangzhou" in ancient times, is the capital of Zhejiang Province, the vice-provincial city and the core city of Hangzhou metropolitan area. approved by the State Council, it is the provincial capital of Zhejiang Province, the economic, cultural, scientific and educational center of the province, and one of the central cities of the Yangtze River Delta. By 2018, the city had jurisdiction over 10 districts, 2 counties and 1 county-level city, with a total area of 16853.57 square kilometers, a built-up area of 559.2 square kilometers, a resident population of 9.806 million, and an urban population of 7.59 million, with a urbanization rate of 77.4%. Located in East China, the southeast coast, the north of Zhejiang Province, the lower reaches of the Qiantang River and the southern end of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Hangzhou is the core city of the Great Bay area around Hangzhou Bay, the central city of Shanghai-Jiahang G60 Science and Technology creation Corridor, and an important international e-commerce center. Hangzhou
Airport In Hangzhou City - Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (Hangzhou International Airport, IATA: HGH, ICAO: ZSHC), located in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China, 27 kilometers away from the city center, is a 4F civil transport airport and one of the twelve major trunk line airports in China , international scheduled flight airports, first-class air ports open to the outside world, and international flight alternate airports.    In October 2019, it became an air port implementing a 144-hour transit visa-free policy.     
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport was relocated from the civil aviation part of the original Hangzhou Jianqiao Airport to build a new one. In November 2007, the second phase of the project started construction and was completed and put into operation in December 2012.  
According to the information on the airport's official website in August 2017, the airport covers an area of ​​10 square kilometers and has four terminals, T1, T3 (domestic) terminal, T2 (international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) terminal and T4 terminal, T1, T2 and T3 have a total area of ​​370,000 square meters; there are two runways with lengths of 3,600 meters and 3,400 meters respectively, which can meet the standby landing requirements of A380 and below models; passenger plane apron is 1.1 million square meters, 49 boarding bridges, and cargo planes are parked With a ping of 52,000 square meters, it can meet the guarantee needs of an annual passenger throughput of 33 million person-times, cargo and mail throughput of 805,000 tons, and flight movements of 260,000. By the end of 2015, the airport had 127 seats and 235 routes, including 196 domestic routes.   
In 2017, the airport handled 35.57 million passengers, an increase of 12.6% year-on-year, 589,000 tons of cargo and mail, an increase of 20.8% year-on-year, and 271,000 flights, an increase of 8% year-on-year.   On November 29, 2019, the direct route from Hangzhou to Cairo, Egypt was officially launched.   At the end of December 2019, the annual passenger throughput of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport exceeded 40 million.   Since 2019, the number of inbound passengers at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport has reached 5.45 million, a year-on-year increase of 5.5%.   . In 2019, the throughput ranked tenth in the country.  
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