 When they were stopped and the cargo seized at the Great Wall, Zhang Xueliang ordered Tang arrested.He fled the province, with a 200-man bodyguard, into Chahar along with remnants of his provincial forces.On September 10, 1933, Tang met with Fang Zhenwu, Ji Hongchang and Liu Guitang, the remaining leaders of the Chahar People's Anti-Japanese Army at Yunzhou, where it was reorganized.