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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.

Longyan City, also known as Minxi, is located in western Fujian, at the junction of Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi provinces, Zhangzhou and Quanzhou to the east, Meizhou in Guangdong to the south, Ganzhou in Jiangxi to the west, and Sanming to the north. In May 1997, the land was removed and the city was established. Longyan is an inland city adjacent to the sea. it is a transportation hub and important passage for extending the two wings of the economic zone on the west coast of the Taiwan Strait, connecting the two continents and expanding the hinterland. In the foothills of Cuiping Mountain, 2 kilometers east of Longyan City, there is a karst cave, which is named "Longyan Cave" because of its rock pattern. Longyan City is the only prefecture-level city in China named after the word "Dragon". Longyan City is composed of part of the northern part of ancient Zhangzhou and part of the jurisdiction of Guting State. Longyan is an integral part of China's old revolutionary base and the Central Soviet area. One of the starting points of the long March, the seven counties (cities and districts) are all counties of the Central Soviet area.
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