The next day, the Communist Party Chief of Ürümqi, Li Zhi, was removed from his post, along with the police chief, Liu Yaohua; the provincial Party secretary Wang Lequan was replaced in April 2010.
Pada hari berikutnya, Ketua Partai Komunis Ürümqi, Li Zhi, dicabut dari jabatannya, bersama dengan kepala polisi, Liu Yaohua; sekretaris Partai provinsial Wang Lequan digantikan pada April 2010.