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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.

Lai'an County, which belongs to Chuzhou City, Anhui Province, is located in the east of Anhui Province. Founded in the 26 year of Qin Shihuang (221 BC), it is called Jianyang County. After several Yi county name, to the first year of Zhongxing in the Southern Tang Dynasty (958), named Lai'an County. Lai'an County has jurisdiction over 12 townships, two provincial economic development zones, two national 4A tourist attractions and a national wetland park, with a land area of 1481 square kilometers and a total population of 490900. Lai'an County, adjacent to Nanjing Jiangbei New area, a national new area, is the core layer of Nanjing metropolitan area and an important gateway of Nanjing Jiangbei. The Chahe town under its jurisdiction is adjacent to Nanjing High-tech Development Zone and is close to Nanjing Metro Line 3 Forest Farm Station. Only 12 kilometers away from Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge. In 2017, the annual gross domestic product (GDP) of Lai'an County reached 15.94 billion yuan.
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