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Houston (/ˈhjuːstən/ (listen); HEW-stən) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 in 2020. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat and largest city of Harris County and the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, which is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the second-most populous in Texas after Dallas–Fort Worth. Houston is the southeast anchor of the greater megaregion known as the Texas Triangle.

Comprising a land area of 640.4 square miles (1,659 km2), Houston is the ninth-most expansive city in the United States (including consolidated city-counties). It is the largest city in the United States by total area whose government is not consolidated with a county, parish, or borough. Though primarily in Harris County, small portions of the city extend into Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties, bordering other principal communities of Greater Houston such as Sugar Land and The Woodlands.

The city of Houston was founded by land investors on August 30, 1836, at the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou (a point now known as Allen's Landing) and incorporated as a city on June 5, 1837. The city is named after former General Sam Houston, who was president of the Republic of Texas and had won Texas's independence from Mexico at the Battle of San Jacinto 25 miles (40 km) east of Allen's Landing. After briefly serving as the capital of the Texas Republic in the late 1830s, Houston grew steadily into a regional trading center for the remainder of the 19th century.

Dandong, a prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province, is located in the southeast of Liaoning Province, facing Xinyi City of the Democratic people's Republic of Korea in the east, the Yellow Sea in the south, Anshan in the west, Dalian in the southwest and Benxi in the north. The geographical coordinates are 123 °22'E to 125 °42'E and 39 °43'N to 41 °09'N. The maximum horizontal distance from east to west is 196km, the maximum vertical distance from north to south is 160km, the coastline is 126km long, with a total area of 15222 square kilometers and a population of 2.34 million. It has jurisdiction over 3 municipal districts, 1 autonomous county and 2 county-level cities. Dandong is the starting point of the northern end of China's coastline and is located in the heart of Northeast Asia. it is an important intersection of the Northeast Asian economic circle and the economic circle around the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea.
Airport In Dandong - Dandong Langtou Airport
Dandong Langtou Airport (Dandong Langtou Airport, IATA: DDG, ICAO: ZYDD), located on the east side of National Highway 201, Langtou Town, Zhenxing District, Dandong City, Liaoning Province, China, 6 kilometers east of Dandong city center, is a 4C-level military-civilian joint feeder airport   .
On December 21, 1985, Dandong Langtou Airport officially opened civil aviation services, and Donggou Qianyang Airport civil aviation was closed; on April 9, 2007, the air port of Dandong Langtou Airport was temporarily opened to the public; on April 17, 2014, Dandong Langtou Airport Singapore Airlines Station opening   .
According to the official website of Liaoning Provincial Airport Management Group Co., Ltd. in April 2020, the terminal area of ​​Dandong Langtou Airport is 20,780 square meters, with 2 boarding bridges; the civil aviation station area is 39,600 square meters, with 6 C-class aircraft seats ;The runway is 2,600 meters long and 45 meters wide; it can meet the needs of annual passenger throughput of 2 million passengers and cargo and mail throughput of 4,200 tons   .
In 2019, Dandong Langtou Airport completed a total of 259,048 passenger throughput, a year-on-year increase of 211.2%, ranking 179th in the country; cargo and mail throughput was 652.1 tons, a year-on-year increase of 50.9%, ranking 141st in the country; 2053 aircraft movements, Year-on-year growth of 187.1%, ranking 209th in the country   .
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