The statement added, "It is now clear that the operations have been a complete success."

The statement on value added has been reported in some cases.

The statement added that the two men remained available to perform services for the company.

"This calls into question China's policy of openness to the outside world," the statement added.

Such accounts help hold costs down for all investors, the statement added.

The two countries would set a new date, the statement added.

"The President wants to get to the bottom of the matter and fix what went wrong," the statement added.

"He will continue to do so during his current service," the statement added.

But the statement added that the Government action could well be an important step in bringing an end to the dispute.

The statement added, "Of course it is only in our best interest to be a good neighbor."