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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.

Wei County is a county under the jurisdiction of Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province. Known as Yuzhou in ancient times, it is one of the "sixteen states of Yanyun". Located in the northwest of Hebei Province, Beijing to the east, Baoding to the south, Datong, Shanxi to the west, Zhangjiakou to the north, the east-west horizontal distance of the county is 74.55 km, and the north-south vertical distance is 71.25 km. It is located between 114 °13 °E, 115 °04 °E and 39 °34 °N, 40 °10'N. Yuxian is a national historical and cultural city, with 21 national key cultural relics protection units, 35 Chinese traditional villages list, 2 Chinese historical and cultural towns, 2 Chinese historical and cultural villages, 1 national AAAA tourist scenic spot and 4 national AAA tourist scenic spots. In addition, Yuxian is also an advanced county of Chinese culture, the hometown of folk art, the hometown of paper-cut art, paper-cut art.
Airport In Yu county - Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport
Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport, IATA: ZQZ, ICAO: ZBZJ), located on Airport Road, Qiaodong District, Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province, China, 9 kilometers away from the center of Qiaodong District, Zhangjiakou City, is a 4C-level domestic branch airport for military and civilian use   .
Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport was built in 1935 and was called Yulin Airport at that time; on May 9, 2010, the airport began military-civilian reconstruction project   ;On June 16, 2013, Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport officially opened civil aviation business   ; On August 3, 2020, the T2 terminal of Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport opened   .
As of February 2021, Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport has 2 terminals, of which the T1 terminal covers an area of ​​5,400 square meters and the T2 terminal covers an area of ​​13,900 square meters; the civil aviation station has 14 C-class seats; the runway is 3,000 square meters long. meters and a width of 45 meters; it can meet the needs of an annual passenger throughput of 1 million passengers and 10,700 aircraft takeoffs and landings      .
In 2021, Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport will handle a total of 464,638 passengers, a year-on-year decrease of 17.1%, ranking 132nd in the country; cargo and mail throughput will be 39.4 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 43.8%, ranking 196th in the country; A year-on-year decrease of 23.7%, ranking 167th in the country   .
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