Among the four points, both sides acknowledged that "different positions exist between them" regarding the recent tensions over the Diaoyu Islands and some waters in the East China Sea, and agreed to prevent further aggravation.
The two sides also reached some agreement on overcoming "political obstacles" in bilateral relations in the spirit of "facing history squarely and looking forward to the future."
Meanwhile, the two sides have agreed to gradually resume political, diplomatic and security dialogue through various multilateral and bilateral channels and to make efforts to build political trust.
Also, the two sides will follow the principles and spirit of the existing