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Related-party Transactions (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
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Accounts Receivable, Related Parties, Gross, Current | $ 73,432 | $ 79,916
Allowance For Sales Returns and Discounts | (174) | (83)
Accounts Receivable, Related Parties, Current | 73,258 | 79,833
CMO- NingBo [Member] |  |
Accounts Receivable, Related Parties, Current | 31,421 | 33,981
CMI [Member] |  |
Accounts Receivable, Related Parties, Current | 17,319 | 17,690
CMO- NanHai [Member] |  |
Accounts Receivable, Related Parties, Current | 13,390 | 17,019
CME- NingBo [Member] |  |
Accounts Receivable, Related Parties, Current | 5,947 | 6,629
Chi Hsin- NingBo [Member] |  |
Accounts Receivable, Related Parties, Current | 3,210 | 4,038
Others (individually below 5%) [Member] |  |
Accounts Receivable, Related Parties, Current | $ 2,145 | $ 559

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