Fort Worth is an industrial and commercial city in northeastern Texas, the "Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area" (DFW Metroplex) is the fourth largest in the country. The city is located 50 kilometers west to Dallas, with a population of 830,000 in the city, and 7.1 million in the metropolitan area. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, the second largest in the US is located only 29 km away from the bustling city. Fort Worth is known as "Origin of the West". With the help of western cowboy culture, the oil industry and high-tech advantages, it is developing into a city that provides good lifestyle, education and employment opportunities.
Fort Worth has been Guiyang's sister city since 2011, and great success has been achieved in the field of students exchange between the two cities.