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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.

Zhuji, Zhejiang Province under the jurisdiction of county-level cities, hosted by Shaoxing City, is located in the north-central part of Zhejiang Province, adjacent to Hangzhou in the north and Yiwu in the south. Zhuji, with a long history and a gathering of humanities, is the hometown of Yue and Xishi. Zhuji is one of the ethnic settlements of ancient Yue and the place where Gou Jian, the king of Yue, conspired to restore the country. In the 25 years of the Emperor of Qin, Zhuji County was set up, belonging to Huiji County. Zhuji is the birthplace of Yuyue culture. There used to be the prosperity of Qiantang famous area. China's top 100 counties and cities. Zhejiang Province is the first batch of strong cities in science and technology and the first batch of strong cities in education in Zhejiang Province. Zhuji City has a land area of 2311.26 square kilometers, with a resident population of 1.187 million and a registered population of 1.0854 million at the end of 2018. In 2018, the city's regional gross domestic product (GDP) reached 122.525 billion yuan, an increase of 6% over the previous year at comparable prices.
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