China Daily reported that limited e-mail services were also restored in Ürümqi on 8 February, although a BBC reporter writing at approximately the same time said e-mail was not accessible yet.
China Daily mengabarkan bahwa layanan surat elektronik yang dibatasi juga dipulihkan di Ürümqi pada 8 Februari, meskipun seorang wartawan BBC mengabarkan pada waktu yang sama bahwa surat elektronik masih tidak dapat diakses.