However, the termination of peace negotiations was approved in the cabinet meeting on January 14, and on January 16, a proclamation to 'ignore after-the-fact Nationalist Government' was announced both inside and outside the nation, ending any opportunities for peace.
しかし、1月14日に和平交渉の打切りを閣議決定し、1月16日に「爾後國民政府ヲ對手トセズ」の声明を国内外に発表し、講和の機会を閉ざした。