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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.

Shengzhou, which belongs to Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province, is located in the east of Zhejiang Province, near Hangzhou to the north and Ningbo to the east. It belongs to the Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone, with a total area of 1789 square kilometers, a total household registration population of 728700 and a floating population of 86000. It has jurisdiction over 10 towns, 1 township and 4 streets. Shengzhou, the county has been built in the Qin and Han dynasties, has been known as "Shengzhou" for more than 2100 years. It was named Shengxian in the Northern Song Dynasty and Shengzhou was established in 1995. It is the hometown of Ren Guang, Ma Yinchu, Yuan Xuefen, Ma Xiaochun and other modern cultural celebrities. It is also the birthplace of Yue opera. Shengzhou City is surrounded by mountains and five rivers, with a basin in the middle. The geomorphology shows the characteristics of "seven mountains, one water and two fields". The climate is pleasant, and the forest coverage rate reaches 67.2%. It is known as "the southeast landscape is the most, and the cross-land scenery is the leading". Shengzhou
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