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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.

Yexian County, located in the southwest-central part of Henan Province, is the "rock salt capital of China". It has jurisdiction over 3 streets, 9 towns, 6 townships, 880000 people (2011), with a total area of 1387 square kilometers. Yexian not only has a rich connotation of the county government of the Ming Dynasty, but also has a long history and profound cultural heritage. In ancient times, it was the land of Yuzhou, the state of Zhou, and the capital of the State of Chu in the Spring and Autumn period. Yexian is the fiefdom of Shen Zhuliang, the first ancestor surnamed Ye, a famous statesman and military strategist, and it is the ancestral land of 23 million Ye descendants in the world. Yexian County is rich in mineral resources, with salt as the most, with an area of 400square kilometers and reserves of 330 billion tons. It ranks first in the grade of well and mineral salt in the country and is named quot;-quot;, the rock salt capital of China by the National Mining Federation. May 2019
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