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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.

Zhenjiang, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, is an important port and scenic tourist city in the Yangtze River Delta, with a geomorphological trend of high in the west and low in the east, high in the south and low in the north, belonging to the north subtropical monsoon climate, with a total area of 3847 square kilometers. it has jurisdiction over 3 districts and 3 county-level cities; the resident population is 3.1964 million in 2018. Zhenjiang changed its name many times: it was called "Zhu Fang" in the Spring and Autumn period, "Guyang" in the warring States period, "Dantu" in the Qin Dynasty, "Jingkou" in the three Kingdoms, "South Xuzhou" in the Southern Dynasty and Song Dynasty, and "Runzhou" after the unification of the Sui Dynasty. The name of Zhenjiang has been changed since the Northern Song Dynasty. Zhenjiang is located in the southeast coast of China, southern Jiangsu, the center of the north wing of the Yangtze River Delta, the only confluence hub of the Yangtze River and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal; Changzhou and Wuxi to the south, Yangzhou to the north and Nanjing to the west; it is an important traffic center in East China. Within the territory
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