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Deferred Government Grants (Details) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 CNY | Dec. 31, 2012 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2012 CNY | Dec. 31, 2011 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2011 CNY | Dec. 31, 2013 Beijing Zhongguancun Development Group USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 Beijing Zhongguancun Development Group CNY | Dec. 31, 2012 Beijing Zhongguancun Development Group USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 Grants for pandemic influenza vaccine USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2012 Grants for pandemic influenza vaccine USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2011 Grants for pandemic influenza vaccine USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2007 Grants for pandemic influenza vaccine CNY | Dec. 31, 2013 Grants for pandemic influenza vaccine CNY | Dec. 31, 2012 Grants for pandemic influenza vaccine CNY | Dec. 31, 2013 Grants received in 2009 for H1N1 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2012 Grants received in 2009 for H1N1 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2009 Grants received in 2009 for H1N1 CNY | Dec. 31, 2013 Grants received in 2009 for H1N1 CNY | Dec. 31, 2013 Grants received in 2013 for H5N1 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 Grants received in 2013 for H5N1 CNY | Dec. 31, 2013 Other research projects USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 Other research projects CNY
Deferred Government Grants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Government grants received | $ 842 | 5,200 | $ 936 | 5,900 | $ 891 | 5,800 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,000 |  |  |  |  | 6,200 |  |  |  |  |
Deferred government grants |  |  |  |  |  |  | 383 |  | 216 | 1,800 | 2,037 |  |  | 10,900 | 12,700 | 793 |  |  | 4,800 | 99 | 600 | 2,129 | 12,900
Current portion of government grants | 458 |  | 431 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 297 |  |  |  | 1,800 |  | 146 |  |  | 900 | 14 | 100 |  |
Non-current portion of government grants | 4,746 |  | 4,069 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,503 |  |  |  | 9,100 |  | 647 |  |  | 3,900 | 85 | 500 |  |
Portion of grant recorded as a reduction to depreciation expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 237 | 285 | 278 |  |  |  | 119 | 82 |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan received |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,982 | 12,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Current interest rate (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.36% | 0.36% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate used to calculate fair value differential (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.90% | 6.90% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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