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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS | 20. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
|  | On February 3, 2017, the Group granted restricted share units ("RSUs") to acquire 12,653,992 ordinary shares to certain directors, executive officers, employees and consultants pursuant to the Daqo New Energy Corp. 2014 Share Incentive Plan. The RSUs will be vested quarterly in each of the next four years starting from May 6, 2017. The exercise price of these shares is nil per share. The total compensation to be recognized over the four years is expected to be around $11.8 million.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business. + References No definition available. + Details
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