However, the two sides disagreed on a number of issues. As a result, they agreed to leave aside several issues originally meant to be part of the signed agreements--including protection guarantees for Taiwanese investment, the conference on economic exchange, and visits to Taiwan by mainland economic figures. The two parties agreed to choose another time and place to continue discussions.
然而美中不足的是「辜汪會談共同協議」文本中，原定納入有關台商投資保障、經濟交流會議、大陸工商界人士訪台等議題，卻由於雙方缺乏共識，因此，在辜、汪兩人討論後，決定在文件中暫時擱置，由兩會擇時、擇地，另行討論。