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.
Qingyang City, Gansu Province is under the jurisdiction of prefecture-level cities, commonly known as "Longdong", is located in the easternmost part of Gansu Province, at the confluence of Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia provinces, Yanan City, Shaanxi Province in the east, Jingchuan County in Gansu Province and Changwu, Bin County and Xunyi County in Shaanxi Province in the south, Yulin City in Shaanxi Province and Wuzhong City in Ningxia to the north, and Guyuan City in Ningxia to the west. Qingyang City has a total area of 27119 square kilometers and a population of 2.2666 million (at the end of 2018). It has jurisdiction over one district and seven counties, and the municipal people's government is stationed in Xifeng District. In 2018, the GDP of Qingyang City reached 70.815 billion yuan. Qingyang City is one of the birthplaces of the early agricultural civilization of the Chinese nation, the hometown of "Huanjiang pterosaur" and "Yellow River ancient statue", the land of China's "first Paleolithic", and the birthplace of Chinese traditional medicine culture.