Wichita (/ˈwɪtʃɪtɔː/ WITCH-ih-taw) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. It is located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River.
Wichita began as a trading post on the Chisholm Trail in the 1860s and was incorporated as a city in 1870. It became a destination for cattle drives traveling north from Texas to Kansas railroads, earning it the nickname "Cowtown". Wyatt Earp served as a police officer in Wichita for around one year before going to Dodge City.
Hezhou, a municipality under the jurisdiction of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, is located in the northeast of Guangxi. It was evacuated and set up in 2002. It is located at the junction of Hunan, Guangdong and Guangxi provinces (autonomous regions). The administrative area is 11800 square kilometers. By the end of 2018, it had jurisdiction over Babu District, Pinggui District, Zhongshan County, Zhaoping County and Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County, with a resident population of 2.0726 million. Hezhou belongs to the southern subtropical monsoon climate, with sufficient sunshine, abundant rainfall, hot and dry season, obvious dry and wet season, long frost-free period and so on. Hezhou is one of the key forest areas in Guangxi. By the end of 2016, Hezhou had a woodland area of 900400 hectares and a forest coverage rate of 72.87%. In 2018, Hezhou achieved a GDP of 60.263 billion yuan, an increase of 8.9% over the previous year.