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.
Ningming County is located in the southwest border of Guangxi, bordering Luping County, Gaolu County, Tingli County, Lang Shan Province, Vietnam, and Pingliao County, Guangning Province. The county covers an area of 3705 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 7 towns, 6 townships, 3 overseas Chinese farms, 162 administrative villages (communities) and 1086 natural villages, with a total population of 440000. Zhuang, Han, Yao and other ethnic groups live together, of which the Zhuang population accounts for 82.9%. There are Aidian national first-class ports and Aidian, Bandang, Beishan three border exchange points, the border line is 212 kilometers long, is the longest land border county in Guangxi. Ningming is rich in resources and excellent ecology, with an area of 1.25 million mu of arable land, an annual output of 100000 tons of grain and 3 million tons of sugarcane, a total forest area of 3.35 million mu and a forest coverage rate of 60.4%. It is a "national advanced county for grain production" and "national sucrose production base county".