On December 29, the government office finally was destroyed by gunfire.
The wall of Canton was also lost to the war.
Around 2 p.m. in the afternoon.,
the battle ended.
The English-French armies emerged victorious and occupied Canton, and 15 casualties were reported.

On January 5, after the occupation of Canton, Ye was unwilling to leave and was caught in Yamun by the English army.
The English brought Ye on their ship to Kolkata, India.
On December 29, the government office finally was destroyed by gunfire. The wall of Canton was also lost to the war. Around 2 p.m. in the afternoon., the battle ended. The English-French armies emerged victorious and occupied Canton, and 15 casualties were reported.
On January 5, after the occupation of Canton, Ye was unwilling to leave and was caught in Yamun by the English army. The English brought Ye on their ship to Kolkata, India.
Battle of Canton (1857)