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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.

Hangzhou, referred to as "Hangzhou" in ancient times, is the capital of Zhejiang Province, the vice-provincial city and the core city of Hangzhou metropolitan area. approved by the State Council, it is the provincial capital of Zhejiang Province, the economic, cultural, scientific and educational center of the province, and one of the central cities of the Yangtze River Delta. By 2018, the city had jurisdiction over 10 districts, 2 counties and 1 county-level city, with a total area of 16853.57 square kilometers, a built-up area of 559.2 square kilometers, a resident population of 9.806 million, and an urban population of 7.59 million, with a urbanization rate of 77.4%. Located in East China, the southeast coast, the north of Zhejiang Province, the lower reaches of the Qiantang River and the southern end of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Hangzhou is the core city of the Great Bay area around Hangzhou Bay, the central city of Shanghai-Jiahang G60 Science and Technology creation Corridor, and an important international e-commerce center. Hangzhou
Airport In Hangzhou City - Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (Hangzhou International Airport, IATA: HGH, ICAO: ZSHC), located in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China, 27 kilometers away from the city center, is a 4F civil transport airport and one of the twelve major trunk line airports in China , international scheduled flight airports, first-class air ports open to the outside world, and international flight alternate airports.    In October 2019, it became an air port implementing a 144-hour transit visa-free policy.     
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport was relocated from the civil aviation part of the original Hangzhou Jianqiao Airport to build a new one. In November 2007, the second phase of the project started construction and was completed and put into operation in December 2012.  
According to the information on the airport's official website in August 2017, the airport covers an area of ​​10 square kilometers and has four terminals, T1, T3 (domestic) terminal, T2 (international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) terminal and T4 terminal, T1, T2 and T3 have a total area of ​​370,000 square meters; there are two runways with lengths of 3,600 meters and 3,400 meters respectively, which can meet the standby landing requirements of A380 and below models; passenger plane apron is 1.1 million square meters, 49 boarding bridges, and cargo planes are parked With a ping of 52,000 square meters, it can meet the guarantee needs of an annual passenger throughput of 33 million person-times, cargo and mail throughput of 805,000 tons, and flight movements of 260,000. By the end of 2015, the airport had 127 seats and 235 routes, including 196 domestic routes.   
In 2017, the airport handled 35.57 million passengers, an increase of 12.6% year-on-year, 589,000 tons of cargo and mail, an increase of 20.8% year-on-year, and 271,000 flights, an increase of 8% year-on-year.   On November 29, 2019, the direct route from Hangzhou to Cairo, Egypt was officially launched.   At the end of December 2019, the annual passenger throughput of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport exceeded 40 million.   Since 2019, the number of inbound passengers at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport has reached 5.45 million, a year-on-year increase of 5.5%.   . In 2019, the throughput ranked tenth in the country.  
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