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Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., and the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Since 1854, the city has been coextensive with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and urban core of the Delaware Valley, the nation's seventh-largest and one of world's largest metropolitan regions with 6.245 million residents in 2020. The city's population at the 2020 census was 1,603,797, and over 56 million people live within 250 mi (400 km) of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn, an English Quaker. The city served as capital of the Pennsylvania Colony during the British colonial era and went on to play a historic and vital role as the central meeting place for the nation's founding fathers whose plans and actions in Philadelphia ultimately inspired the American Revolution and the nation's independence. Philadelphia hosted the First Continental Congress in 1774 following the Boston Tea Party, preserved the Liberty Bell, and hosted the Second Continental Congress during which the founders signed the Declaration of Independence, which historian Joseph Ellis has described as "the most potent and consequential words in American history". Once the Revolutionary War commenced, both the Battle of Germantown and the Siege of Fort Mifflin were fought within Philadelphia's city limits. The U.S. Constitution was later ratified in Philadelphia at the Philadelphia Convention of 1787. Philadelphia remained the nation's largest city until 1790, when it was surpassed by New York City, and served as the nation's first capital from May 10, 1775, until December 12, 1776, and on four subsequent occasions during and following the American Revolution, including from 1790 to 1800 while the new national capital of Washington, D.C., was under construction.

With 18 four-year universities and colleges, Philadelphia is one of the nation's leading centers for higher education and academic research. As of 2021[update], the Philadelphia metropolitan area was the state's largest and nation's ninth-largest metropolitan economy with a gross metropolitan product (GMP) of US$479 billion. The city is home to five Fortune 500 corporate headquarters as of 2022. The Philadelphia skyline, which includes several globally renowned commercial skyscrapers, is expanding, primarily with new residential high-rise condominiums. Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley are a biotechnology and venture capital hub; and the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, owned by NASDAQ, is the nation's oldest stock exchange and a global leader in options trading. 30th Street Station, the city's primary rail station, is the third-busiest Amtrak hub in the nation, and the city's multimodal transport and logistics infrastructure, including Philadelphia International Airport, the PhilaPort seaport, freight rail infrastructure, roadway traffic capacity, and warehouse storage space, are all expanding.

Guilin, referred to as Gui for short, is a world-famous scenic city and a sacred place of wisdom for thousands of years. It is an international tourist city approved by the State Council, an innovative demonstration area for the national sustainable development agenda, a national tourism innovation and development first zone, a demonstration area for China to build a world-class tourism destination, and an important connecting point between "Belt and Road Initiative" and the junction of Guizhou, Guangdong, Hunan and Guangxi. The permanent venue of the International Forum on Tourism Trends and prospects of the United Nations World Tourism Organization / Asia-Pacific Tourism Association and the Guilin Joint Logistics support Center of the Central military Commission. Guilin is located in South China, Liuzhou in the southwest and Hezhou in the east. It is a mountainous and hilly area and a typical karst karst landform. The limestone all over the city has been weathered and eroded for hundreds of millions of years, forming a thousand-peak ring, a water holding the city, and a beautiful unique landscape of the cave. As of 2019, the city has jurisdiction over 6.
Airport In Guilin - Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, IATA: KWL, ICAO: ZGKL), located in Liangjiang Town, Lingui District, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, 28 kilometers away from the center of Guilin, is a 4E-class civil international trunk airport    , is an international tourism aviation hub, an important international airport connecting the new north-south land passage of the "Belt and Road" and facing ASEAN countries, and the only port in Guangxi that implements a 72-hour transit visa-free policy     .
In September 1991, the project was formally approved by the State Council and the Central Military Commission, and construction started in July 1993. On October 1, 1996, Li Peng, then Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, cut the ribbon in person, and Liangjiang International Airport was officially completed and open to navigation; on September 30, 2018, the second phase of construction was completed, and the T2 terminal of Guilin Liangjiang International Airport and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region were established. The 60th anniversary will be opened at the same time.  
According to the information on the airport's official website in July 2018, Guilin Liangjiang International Airport has two terminals, the main operating base of Guilin Airlines, with a total area of ​​155,600 square meters, a runway length of 3,200 meters, and a passenger apron of 574,500 square meters. 51 seats (including 2 seats on 4F), 31 boarding bridges, 76 navigable cities, and 112 domestic and foreign routes   .
In 2019, the passenger throughput of Guilin Liangjiang International Airport was 8.5526 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of -2.1%; the cargo and mail throughput was 30,300 tons, a year-on-year increase of 12.0%; the number of takeoffs and landings was 68,100 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of -4.5%; 40th, 46th, 49th   .
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