Eventually, the Qing court not only paid compensation to the Presbyterian Church, but also put in writing that foreign missionaries had the right to reside and proselytize in Taiwan, and that suppression of Christianity or its believers would be considered a criminal offense.
事後，清廷除了賠償教會的損失外，並明文宣布外籍宣教士在島內有居住、傳教之權，迫害基督教與信徒係犯法。