Songyun | |||||||||
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Chinese | 松 筠 | ||||||||
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Manchu script | ᠰᡠᠩᠶᡡᠨ |
Songyun (1752–1835) was a military governor ( amban) of the Qing provinces of Xinjiang, Guangdong, and Tibet from 1802 to 1809.
In Xinjiang, he was responsible for the compilation of a gazetteer of the area using the services of officials exiled to the frontier area, including Wang Tingkai, Qi Yunshi, and Xu Song. [1]