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Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen) shih-KAH-goh, locally also /ʃɪˈkɔːɡoʊ/ shih-KAW-goh) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and the third-most populous in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles. With a population of 2,746,388 in the 2020 census, it is also the most populous city in the Midwest. As the seat of Cook County (the second-most populous U.S. county), the city is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, one of the largest in the world.

On the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century; by 1860, Chicago was the youngest U.S. city to exceed a population of 100,000. The Great Chicago Fire in 1871 destroyed several square miles and left more than 100,000 homeless, but Chicago's population continued to grow to 503,000 by 1880 and then doubled to more than a million within the decade. The construction boom accelerated population growth throughout the following decades, and by 1900, less than 30 years after the fire, Chicago was the fifth-largest city in the world. Chicago made noted contributions to urban planning and zoning standards, including new construction styles (such as, Chicago School architecture, the development of the City Beautiful Movement, and the steel-framed skyscraper).

Chicago is an international hub for finance, culture, commerce, industry, education, technology, telecommunications, and transportation. It is the site of the creation of the first standardized futures contracts, issued by the Chicago Board of Trade, which today is part of the largest and most diverse derivatives market in the world, generating 20% of all volume in commodities and financial futures alone. O'Hare International Airport is routinely ranked among the world's top six busiest airports according to tracked data by the Airports Council International. The region also has the largest number of federal highways and is the nation's railroad hub. The Chicago area has one of the highest gross domestic products (GDP) in the world, generating $689 billion in 2018. The economy of Chicago is diverse, with no single industry employing more than 14% of the workforce. It is home to several Fortune 500 companies, including Archer Daniels Midland, Conagra Brands, Exelon, JLL, Kraft Heinz, McDonald's, Mondelez International, Motorola Solutions, Sears, and United Airlines Holdings.

Shaxian (ancient belongs to Shaxian of Yanping Prefecture) the ancient name is Shayang, abbreviated as Shayang. Belonging to Sanming City, Fujian Province, it is located in the north-central part of Fujian Province, the lower reaches of Shaxi, a tributary of Minjiang River, between Nanping and Sanming City, between 26 °06 °N and 117 °32 °E, 118 °06'E, from Nanping to Fuzhou in the east, from Sanming to Xiamen in the west, and from Zhejiang and Jiangxi to the Central Plains and North China in the north. It has been an important commodity distribution center in northwest Fujian since ancient times. The famous Hakka historical and cultural hometown of the southward migration of the Central Plains in history. Since the beginning of the Western Jin Dynasty, Wuhu chaotic China, Yongjia difficult, the Central Plains Yellow River Basin Heluo area of the Chinese Han nationality continued to move southward, many large-scale southward into Fujian. In the Eastern Jin Dynasty (379), the sand source land of Nanxiang, Yanping County (that is, the ancient county village in the east of Shaxian County) was first established, and the garrison was upgraded during the reign of Yixi in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (405).
Airport In Sha County - Sanming Sha County Airport
Sanming Shaxian Airport (Sanming Shaxian Airport, IATA: SQJ, ICAO: ZSSM), located in the North District of Jinguyuan, Shaxian District, Sanming City, Fujian Province, China, about 32 kilometers away from the center of Sanming, is a 4C-level civil transport airport   .
Sanming Shaxian Airport was officially completed and opened to navigation on March 7, 2016; it was named Sanming Shaxian Airport   .
According to information on the airport's official website in June 2019, Sanming Shaxian Airport has a terminal building of T1 (domestic in China) with a total area of ​​11,700 square meters; there is a runway with a length of 2,600 meters and 5 parking spaces   . As of October 2020, 9 domestic cities in China have been opened.  
In 2020, due to the impact of the global epidemic, the passenger throughput of Sanming Shaxian Airport was 249,700, a year-on-year decrease of 2.3%; the cargo and mail throughput was 1,000 tons, a year-on-year increase of 259.2%; the number of takeoffs and landings was 3,000, a year-on-year increase of 5.1% %; respectively ranked 177th, 159th and 190th in China   .
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