闵洪学于天启年间出任云南巡抚,长达六年之久。其间,他秉承明中央旨意,临危受命,积极镇压、平息了以滇东北为中心的各族人民起义。同时,作为晚明西南封疆大吏,他主持弃贝铸钱、兴学赈灾、建城筑路,也为稳定和建设边疆作出过重要的历史贡 Min Hongxue was appointed governor of Yunnan Province during the Reign of Heaven for six years. In the meantime, he upholds the will of the Central Government, takes command of the crisis and actively cracks down and has pacified the revolt of the people of all ethnic groups centered on northeast Yunnan. At the same time, as the prefect of southwestern borderland in the late Ming dynasty, he presided over the abandonment of shellfish for money, disaster relief and construction of roads, and also made important historical tributes for the stability and construction of the frontier