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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.

Yanchuan County, which belongs to Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province, is located in the north of Shaanxi Province, northeast of Yan'an City, facing the Yellow River to the east and Yonghe County of Shanxi Province to the east, Qingjian County of Yulin City to the north, Zichang County to the northwest, Baota District to the west and Yanchang County to the south. 80 kilometers away from Yan'an, the county is 74.25 kilometers long from east to west and 51.5 kilometers wide from north to south. Between 109o 3620 "- 110o 2644" east longitude, 36o 3715m / m 37 °5 & #39;55" north latitude, with a total area of 1985 square kilometers. Yanchuan is the hometown of national modern folk art named by the Ministry of Culture. Li Kui, the only literary champion in northern Shaanxi, and Li Lulu, a poetess of the Qing Dynasty, are all in Yanchuan. Yanchuan writers represented by Lu Yao are famous in the Chinese literary world; paper-cut, cloth painting,
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