Moscow's attitude influenced the CPC's attitude towards the Xi'an Incident. Following the incident, telegrams condemning it flew across China and opinion was firmly against the holding of Chiang; these factors created a sharp turnaround in events and led to their peaceful conclusion with the release of Chiang on December 25th.
蘇聯的態度影響中共對事變的支持，同時在這段期間內，全國各界聲討張楊的電報如雪片飛來，輿論亦不斷韃伐，終於使情勢急轉直下，至二十五日釋蔣而和平落幕。