网页Yining [3] (Chinese: 伊宁), also known as Ghulja (Uyghur: غۇلجا) or Kulja (Kazakh: قۇلجا), is a county-level city in Northwestern Xinjiang, China and the seat of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture.Historically, Yining is the successor to the ruined city of Almaliq in neighbouring Huocheng County.Yining is the third largest city in Xinjiang after Ürümqi and Korla.