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Income Taxes (Details Narrative) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Foreign earnings repatriated during period | $ 2,500,000 | $ 11,800,000
Foreign subsidiary earnings | $ 3,157,020 | 3,177,348
Hong Kong income tax rate | 16.50% |
Hong Kong |  |
Foreign earnings repatriated during period | $ 2,500,000 | 10,500,000
Canada |  |
Foreign earnings repatriated during period |  | $ 1,300,000

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