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Raleigh (/ˈrɑːli/; RAH-lee) is the capital city of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeast, the 41st-most populous city in the U.S., and the largest city of the Research Triangle metro area. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city. The city covers a land area of 147.6 sq mi (382 km2). The U.S. Census Bureau counted the city's population as 474,069 in the 2020 census. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. The city of Raleigh is named after Sir Walter Raleigh, who established the lost Roanoke Colony in present-day Dare County.

Raleigh is home to North Carolina State University (NC State) and is part of the Research Triangle together with Durham (home of Duke University and North Carolina Central University) and Chapel Hill (home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill). The name of the Research Triangle (often shortened to the "Triangle") originated after the 1959 creation of Research Triangle Park (RTP), located in Durham and Wake counties, among the three cities and universities. The Triangle encompasses the U.S. Census Bureau's Raleigh-Durham-Cary Combined Statistical Area (CSA), which had an estimated population of 2,037,430 in 2013. The Raleigh Metropolitan Statistical Area had an estimated population of 1,390,785 in 2019.

Most of Raleigh is located within Wake County, with a small portion extending into Durham County. The towns of Cary, Morrisville, Garner, Clayton, Wake Forest, Apex, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Knightdale, Wendell, Zebulon, and Rolesville are some of Raleigh's primary nearby suburbs and satellite towns.

Dongping County, which belongs to Tai'an City, Shandong Province, is located in the southwest of Shandong Province, facing the Yellow River in the west and Mount Tai in the east, with a total area of 1330.44 square kilometers. In 2018, Dongping County has jurisdiction over 3 streets, 9 towns and 2 townships. By the end of 2017, Dongping County had a resident population of 763300, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of 39.653 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry was 4.458 billion yuan, the secondary industry was 18.219 billion yuan, the tertiary industry was 16.976 billion yuan, and the proportion of the third industry was 11.2%. Dongping County is a "national advanced county for scientific and technological progress". Dongping Lake Scenic spot is rated as a national "4A" scenic spot. In June 2010, "Duan Gu Qiang" in Dongping County was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage.
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