Los Angeles (US: /lɔːs ˈændʒələs/ (listen) lawss AN-jəl-əs;[a] Spanish: Los Ángeles [los ˈaŋxeles], lit. 'The Angels'), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world's most populous megacities. Los Angeles is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With a population of roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits as of 2020, Los Angeles is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic and cultural diversity, being the home of the Hollywood film industry, and its sprawling metropolitan area. The city of Los Angeles lies in a basin in Southern California adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the west and extending through the Santa Monica Mountains and north into the San Fernando Valley, with the city bordering the San Gabriel Valley to its east. It covers about 469 square miles (1,210 km2), and is the county seat of Los Angeles County, which is the most populous county in the United States with an estimated 9.86 million residents as of 2022.
Xiangcheng, located in the southeast of Henan Province, Zhoukou City under the jurisdiction of county-level cities, located in the south of the Yellow River alluvial plain, the main tributary of the Huaihe River in the middle reaches of the Shaying River. Located at the junction of Henan and Anhui provinces, Da-Guang Expressway and Ningluo Expressway meet in the urban area, 106 National Highway and 5 provincial highways cross the whole territory, Luofu Railway connects Jingguang and Jingjiu, and Shaying River shipping runs directly to the Yangtze River. it is a better meeting point of people flow, material flow, capital flow and information flow in southeast Henan. In 2018, the city's GDP reached 33.991 billion yuan, an increase of 8.7% over the same period last year. Xiangcheng's industrial system, which is supported by monosodium glutamate, leather, medicine and textile, is the largest handmade shoe production base in China, the location of China's famous lotus monosodium glutamate, and the nearest waterway city in the central and western regions to the Yangtze River Delta. In 2011, he won the "Best Investment City in China" and "medium".