①美国未同意对台军售设定期限﹔(We did not agreeto set a date certain for ending arms sales toTaiwan)②美国并不寻求为台湾与中华人民共和国之间作调停﹔(We see no mediation role for the United Statesbetween Taiwan and the PRC)③美国也不会施加压力要求台湾与中华人民共和国谈判﹔(Nor will we attempt to exert pressure onTaiwan to enter into negotiations with the PRC)④美国对台湾主权的长期立场没有改变﹔(There hasbeen no change in our longstanding position onthe issue of sovereignty over Taiwan)⑤美国并无计划修改台湾关系法﹔及 (We have noplans to seek revisions to the Taiwan RelationsAct; and)⑥八一七公报的内容并不表示美国对台军售之前会征询北京意见。(the August 17 Communiqué, should notbe read to imply that we have agreed to engage inprior consultations with Beijing on arms salesto Taiwan)