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.
Shiping County, which belongs to Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province, is located in the south of Yunnan Province and the northwest of Honghe Prefecture. As of 2014, Shiping County has jurisdiction over seven towns and two townships, with a total area of 3037 square kilometers, of which 94.6 per cent are mountain areas and traditional agricultural counties. In 2008, the population of Shiping County was 300300, and the population of ethnic minorities was more than 50%. In 2010, the GDP of Shiping County was 2.676 billion yuan. The main tourist attractions in Shiping County are Shiping Xiushan and Yilong Lake. Shiping County is known as "famous state of literature", "hometown of oranges", "hometown of red bayberry", "land of fish and rice", "hometown of tofu", "hometown of song and dance". In 2015, Shiping County became the only city in Yunnan to be selected as the first batch of "Chinese historical and cultural districts". On September 29, 2018, Shiping County, through the Yunnan Provincial Party Committee,