TAXATION (Details 5) (CNY)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Income tax holiday
Tax holiday effect	146,321,156	119,971,884	115,750,217
ADS
Income tax holiday
Basic net income per share effect (in dollars per share)	1.11	0.88	0.80
Diluted net income per share effect (in dollars per share)	0.96	0.83	0.76

The diluted per share effect of the aggregate dollar amount of the income tax benefit resulting from the income tax holidays granted to the entity by taxing jurisdictions.

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The amount of income taxes from which a reporting entity is exempt or for which it will receive a reduction in income taxes as a result of the income tax holiday granted by the taxing jurisdiction.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 740

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 11.C)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=34349781&loc=d3e330215-122817

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB)

-Number Topic 11

-Section C

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Per share amount effect of the income tax benefit resulting from the income tax holidays granted by taxing jurisdictions.

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