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Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/ SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont region, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 16th-most populous city in the U.S., the seventh most populous city in the South, and the second most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. The city is the cultural, economic, and transportation center of the Charlotte metropolitan area, whose 2020 population of 2,660,329 ranked 22nd in the U.S. Metrolina is part of a sixteen-county market region or combined statistical area with a 2020 census-estimated population of 2,846,550.

Between 2004 and 2014, Charlotte was ranked as the country's fastest-growing metro area, with 888,000 new residents. Based on U.S. Census data from 2005 to 2015, Charlotte tops the U.S. in millennial population growth. It is the third-fastest-growing major city in the United States. Residents are referred to as "Charlotteans".

Charlotte is home to the corporate headquarters of Bank of America, Truist Financial, and the east coast headquarters of Wells Fargo, which along with other financial institutions has made it the second-largest banking center in the United States. As of 2020, Charlotte was considered as a Gamma + level global city by the GaWC.

Yinchuan, referred to as "Yin", is the capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, a national historical and cultural city, and one of the important central cities in Northwest China. The military, political, economic, cultural, scientific research, transportation and financial center of the autonomous region is a comprehensive industrial city focusing on the development of light and textile industry and coordinated development of machinery, chemical industry and building materials industry. Located in the middle of Ningxia Plain, located on the western edge of Ordos in the east and Helan Mountain in the west, the Yellow River runs through the city. It is a famous historical and cultural city in China, a central city in the adjacent area of Ningxia, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi and Gansu, and a node city of the Silk Road. it is a key economic zone for the in-depth implementation of the western development strategy. Yinchuan is an ancient city with a long history. Human beings thrived at the Shuidonggou site as early as 30,000 years ago. Yinchuan, the capital of the Xixia Dynasty in history, is a famous historical and cultural city of the country.
Travel Notes In Yinchuan
Traveling Around the World (1537) Eighth Trip to Ningxia—Zhenbeibao Western Film and Television City
In late July 2021, during my trip to Ningxia, I visited the Western Film and Television City of Zhenbeibao. The picture shows the entrance of the West
Happy "sheep herder" (Part 2)
Before 9:30, the online car-hailing car arrived at the gate of the yard. After we said goodbye to Master Ma, we rushed to our next stop - Yinchuan. Th
Hexi Corridor - National Day Pursuit of the Magnificent Silk Road: Lanzhou, Zhangye, Jiuquan, Jiayuguan, Populus euphratica Forest, Silver
Foreword: It is really helpful for me to study some travel notes for traveling; so this time I recorded the bits and pieces of my itinerary, hoping t
Thai-style milk tea house in the alley of Yinchuan—Take you into the style of Southeast Asia
If you are in Yinchuan, or friends who are planning to come to Yinchuan, it is strongly recommended to come to this milk tea shop to check in! ↓ 【Dim