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Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The Seattle metropolitan area's population is 4.02 million, making it the 15th-largest in the United States. Its growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 makes it one of the nation's fastest-growing large cities.

Seattle is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound (an inlet of the Pacific Ocean) and Lake Washington. It is the northernmost major city in the United States, located about 100 miles (160 km) south of the Canadian border. A major gateway for trade with East Asia, Seattle is the fourth-largest port in North America in terms of container handling as of 2021[update].

The Seattle area was inhabited by Native Americans for at least 4,000 years before the first permanent European settlers. Arthur A. Denny and his group of travelers, subsequently known as the Denny Party, arrived from Illinois via Portland, Oregon, on the schooner Exact at Alki Point on November 13, 1851. The settlement was moved to the eastern shore of Elliott Bay and named "Seattle" in 1852, in honor of Chief Si'ahl of the local Duwamish and Suquamish tribes. Today, Seattle has high populations of Native, Scandinavian, European American, Asian American and African American people, as well as a thriving LGBT community that ranks sixth in the United States by population.

Xinxiang City is a prefecture-level city in Henan Province. Xinxiang City is located in the north of Henan Province, the center is located in 35 °18km north latitude, 113o 54km east longitude, facing the Yellow River to the south, facing Zhengzhou City and Kaifeng City across the river; Taihang City to the north, adjacent to Hebi City and Anyang City; Jiaozuo City to the west and Shanxi Province to the west; Puyang City to the east and Shandong City to the east, with a total area of 8249 square kilometers. Xinxiang City belongs to the North China plate, is located in the Yellow River and Haihe River basins, the terrain is high in the north and low in the south, the north is mainly Taihang Mountains and hills and hills, the south is the Yellow River alluvial fan plain, the plain accounts for 78% of the city's total land area, is a warm temperate continental climate, the average temperature over the years is 14 ℃, the average annual precipitation is 573.4 mm. In the early days of the founding of the people's Republic of China, Xinxiang was the capital of Pingyuan Province and the northern part of Henan Province.
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