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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.

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".
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