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.
Qin'an County, which belongs to Tianshui City, Gansu Province, is located in the southeast of Gansu Province, the north of Tianshui City, and the lower reaches of Hulu River, a tributary of Weihe River; the center is located at 34 °51 °N and 105 °40 °E, with a total area of 1601 square kilometers. As of 2015, Qinan County has jurisdiction over 12 towns and 5 townships. The total population is 618000 (2012). In 2015, the GDP of Qin'an County reached 5.26 billion yuan. Qinan County belongs to the temperate semi-humid climate in the south of Longzhong, with an annual average temperature of 10.4 ℃ and a normal annual precipitation of 507.3 mm. Qin'an County is one of the eighteen arid counties in Gansu Province, which belongs to the Liangfeng gully region in the west of Longzhong Loess Plateau with many mountains and few rivers. By 2015, Yangshao, Majiayao, Qijia Culture and other Neolithic cultural sites have been found in Qin'an County.