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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.

Gaizhou, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, is managed by Yingkou City, located in the northwest of Liaodong Peninsula, with stepped landforms high in the east and low in the west, with four distinct seasons and sufficient sunshine, with a total area of 3133.38 square kilometers, with 8 streets, 16 towns and 3 townships, with a total population of 698938 in 2015. As early as the Han Dynasty, Gaizhou was an important town in the northeast where merchants gathered. In the middle of the Qing Dynasty, it became the "goods thoroughfare" of the northeast; it was the birthplace of shadow play and southern Liaoning stilts Yangko. Shadow art and Gaizhou Yangko were identified as national intangible cultural heritage. Medium-and long-term electrified railway, Harbin-Dalian passenger dedicated line, Shen-Da Expressway, Gaizhuang Expressway, Harbin-Dalian Highway, Liaoning Binhai Road and Zhuanglin Road run through the whole territory. It is an hour's drive from Gaizhou to Zhoushui, Dalian.
Airport In Gaizhou - Yingkou Lanqi Airport
Yingkou Lanqi Airport (Yingkou Lanqi Airport, IATA: YKH, ICAO: ZYYK), referred to as "Yingkou Airport", is located on Airport Road, Lanqi Village, Binhai Street, West District, Yingkou City, Liaoning Province, China, 17 kilometers northwest of Yingkou city center. It is a 4C-level domestic feeder airport in China     .
On May 21, 2013, Yingkou Civil Airport was named Yingkou Lanqi Airport   ; On September 14, 2015, the test flight of Yingkou Lanqi Airport was successful   ; On February 3, 2016, Yingkou Lanqi Airport officially opened to traffic   .
As of August 2022, the terminal building of Yingkou Lanqi Airport has an area of ​​8088.05 square meters, with 2 boarding bridges; 6 C-class seats on the civil aviation apron; the runway is 2500 meters long and 45 meters wide; Throughput of 1.14 million passengers, cargo and mail throughput of 5,200 tons, and aircraft take-off and landing of 13,572 sorties     .
In 2021, Yingkou Lanqi Airport will handle a total of 151,526 passengers, a year-on-year increase of 38.1%, ranking 200th in the country; cargo and mail throughput will be 801.3 tons, a year-on-year increase of 157.7%, ranking 129th in the country; aircraft take-offs and landings will reach 1,899 , a year-on-year increase of 17.0%, ranking 213th in the country   .
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