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Columbus (/kəˈlʌmbəs/) is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, and the third-most populous state capital. Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. It is the core city of the Columbus metropolitan area, which encompasses 10 counties in central Ohio. The metropolitan area had a population of 2,138,926 in 2020, making it the largest entirely in Ohio[a] and 32nd-largest in the U.S.

Columbus originated as numerous Native American settlements on the banks of the Scioto River. Franklinton, now a city neighborhood, was the first European settlement, laid out in 1797. The city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and laid out to become the state capital. The city was named for Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. The city assumed the function of state capital in 1816 and county seat in 1824. Amid steady years of growth and industrialization, the city has experienced numerous floods and recessions. Beginning in the 1950s, Columbus began to experience significant growth; it became the largest city in Ohio in land and population by the early 1990s. The 1990s and 2000s saw redevelopment in numerous city neighborhoods, including Downtown.

Hezhou, a municipality under the jurisdiction of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, is located in the northeast of Guangxi. It was evacuated and set up in 2002. It is located at the junction of Hunan, Guangdong and Guangxi provinces (autonomous regions). The administrative area is 11800 square kilometers. By the end of 2018, it had jurisdiction over Babu District, Pinggui District, Zhongshan County, Zhaoping County and Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County, with a resident population of 2.0726 million. Hezhou belongs to the southern subtropical monsoon climate, with sufficient sunshine, abundant rainfall, hot and dry season, obvious dry and wet season, long frost-free period and so on. Hezhou is one of the key forest areas in Guangxi. By the end of 2016, Hezhou had a woodland area of 900400 hectares and a forest coverage rate of 72.87%. In 2018, Hezhou achieved a GDP of 60.263 billion yuan, an increase of 8.9% over the previous year.
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