San Jose,[A] officially San José (/ˌsæn hoʊˈzeɪ, -ˈseɪ/; Spanish: [saŋ xoˈse]; Spanish for 'Saint Joseph'),[B] is a major city in the U.S. state of California that is the cultural, financial, and political center of Silicon Valley and largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2020 population of 1,013,240, it is the most populous city in both the Bay Area and the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area, which contain 7.7 million and 9.7 million people respectively, the third-most populous city in California (after Los Angeles and San Diego and ahead of San Francisco), and the tenth-most populous in the United States. Located in the center of the Santa Clara Valley on the southern shore of San Francisco Bay, San Jose covers an area of 179.97 sq mi (466.1 km2). San Jose is the county seat of Santa Clara County and the main component of the San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara Metropolitan Statistical Area, with an estimated population of around two million residents in 2018.
Guiping City, alias Xunzhou, is located in the southeast of Guangxi, where Qianjiang, Yujiang and Xunjiang meet. Guiping County was founded in the first year of Liang Tianjian in the Southern Dynasty (502). From Nanliang to the late Qing Dynasty, Guiping County has been the seat of Xunzhou county, state, road and government. In May 1994, counties were withdrawn and cities were established. In October 1996, Guiping City was transferred to Guigang City. Guiping is an important agricultural town, with an area of 1.017 million mu of arable land, including 770000 mu of paddy field, which is the most populous county in Guangxi. It is the largest grain production base, inland river ship production base, leisure clothing production base, yellow sand shark culture base and yuba export base in Guangxi. It is one of the top 100 counties in western China, an advanced county in national grain production, a national model city with double support, one of the top ten counties in Guangxi for scientific development, and an advanced county in attracting investment and investment in Guangxi.