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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.

Xixiangtang District, which is under the jurisdiction of Nanning City, Guangxi, was established with the approval of the State Council in March 2005. it has the largest area and the largest population in Nanning. Xixiangtang District is located in the northwest of Nanning City, Xingning District in the east, Longan County in the northwest, Jiangnan District in the south, Wuming County in the northeast, and Fusui County in the southwest. Xixiangtang District is located on the great southwest sea corridor with a developed traffic network. Nanning's new express ring road and high-speed outer ring connect the southeast ends of the city. With its superior geographical advantages, Xixiangtang District has become an important part of the sea passage in the southwest. The total area of the region is 1298 square kilometers, with a total population of 764600 at the end of 2011. Xixiangtang District in terms of trade and logistics, automotive, logistics, real estate, home appliances, mechanical and electrical, catering industry and other areas of sudden rise, highlighting the
Airport In Xixiangtang Area - Nanning Wuxu International Airport
Nanning Wuxu International Airport (Nanning Wuxu International Airport, IATA: NNG; ICAO: ZGNN), located in Wuxu Town, Jiangnan District, Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, 27.8 kilometers away from the city center   , is a 4E-level military-civilian international airport, the largest aviation hub in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, one of China's tens of millions of airports, an international gateway hub airport facing ASEAN, a first-class air port open to the outside world, and an alternate airport for international flights.  
Nanning Wuxu International Airport was officially completed and opened to navigation in November 1962   , was relocated from Nanning Airport in 1958; the first-phase expansion project was completed in 1990; the second-phase expansion project was completed on September 25, 2014   ; In 2019, the renovation and expansion of the T1 terminal area and the expansion of the runway in the T2 terminal area will begin     ; On March 19, 2020, it was approved to build the second runway and T3 terminal   .
As of January 2019, Nanning Wuxu International Airport has two terminal buildings, namely T1 (under renovation) and T2 (China's domestic and international Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan), with a total area of ​​214,800 square meters   There is a runway with a length of 3,200 meters and 64 parking spaces (excluding T1); it can meet the annual passenger throughput of 16 million passengers, cargo and mail throughput of 164,000 tons, and aircraft take-off and landing of 137,600 sorties   . As of March 2019, a total of 121 domestic and international routes have been opened, covering 93 cities   .
In 2020, due to the impact of the global epidemic, the passenger throughput of Nanning Wuxu International Airport was 10.5841 million passengers, a year-on-year decrease of 32.9%; the cargo and mail throughput was 107,100 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 12.4%; Decreased by 23.1%; ranking 27th, 29th and 30th in China respectively   ;
On July 11, 2021, the "air-to-air transfer" business of international orders will be launched   ; On July 9, the National Civil Aviation Administration issued the "Letter on Feasibility Study Report of Nanning Airport Reconstruction and Expansion Project and Other Relevant Opinions". Nanning Airport will be rebuilt and expanded, and a new second runway will be built.  
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