Louisville (/ˈluːivɪl/ (listen) LOO-ee-vil, US: /ˈluːɪvɪl/ (listen) LOO-ə-vəl, locally /ˈlʊvɪl/ (listen) LUUV-əl) is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 28th most-populous city in the United States.[a] Louisville is the historical seat and, since 2003, the nominal seat of Jefferson County, on the Indiana border.
Named after King Louis XVI of France, Louisville was founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark, making it one of the oldest cities west of the Appalachians. With nearby Falls of the Ohio as the only major obstruction to river traffic between the upper Ohio River and the Gulf of Mexico, the settlement first grew as a portage site. It was the founding city of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, which grew into a 6,000-mile (9,700 km) system across 13 states.
Today, the city is known as the home of boxer Muhammad Ali, the Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Fried Chicken, the University of Louisville and its Cardinals, Louisville Slugger baseball bats, and three of Kentucky's six Fortune 500 companies: Humana, Kindred Healthcare, and Yum! Brands. Muhammad Ali International Airport, Louisville's main commercial airport, hosts UPS's worldwide hub.
Xinghua City, under the jurisdiction of county-level cities in Jiangsu Province, hosted by Taizhou City, is located in the middle of Jiangsu Province, the north wing of the Yangtze River Delta, between the Yangtze and Huaihe River, and in the hinterland of Lixia River. it is a famous historical and cultural city in Jiangsu Province. Xinghua ancient known as Zhaoyang, also known as Chushui; rich historical and cultural heritage, has a long history, according to textual research, the history of human existence can be traced back to more than 6000 years ago. Xinghua gave birth to world-famous writers, calligraphers and painters such as Shi Nai'an, author of the Water margin, and Zheng Banqiao, head of the eight eccentrics in Yangzhou. Xinghua culture has a profound accumulation and talents emerge in large numbers. From Xianchun of the Southern Song Dynasty to Guang Xu at the end of the Qing Dynasty, there were 262 people in the middle, 93 in Jinshi and 1 in the top scholar, which is rare in the whole country. Xinghua is a famous "land of fish and rice", the first batch of national global tourism demonstration areas, national ecological demonstration areas, national health cities,