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.
Shaoshan City, which belongs to Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, is located in the hilly area of central and southern China, east-east of central Hunan Province. Shaoshan is located to the west of Xiangtan City, adjoining Mashan Township, Zhushiqiao Township and Sanxianao Township in Ningxiang City to the north and east, Lianghu Township and Nanzhushan Town in Xiangtan County to the southeast, Longdong Township, Baitian Town and Jinshi Town in Xiangxiang City to the south, and Baitian Town and Jinshi Town in Xiangxiang City to the west. Jurisdiction Qingxi Town, Yintian Town 2 towns, Shaoshan Township, Yanglin Township 2 townships, Shaoshan Municipal Government in Qingxi Town. Shaoshan is the hometown of Mao Zedong, the great leader of all ethnic groups in China, and also the place where he lived, studied, worked and engaged in revolutionary activities when he was a teenager. It is a national famous revolutionary memorial, a national patriotic education base, a national key scenic spot, and an excellent tourist city in China. 2016, Quan