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Balances with Former Subsidiaries
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
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Balances with Former Subsidiaries

Receivable from/prepayment to former subsidiaries as of September 30 and December 31, 2015 consisted of the following:

    September 30,     December 31,  
    2015     2015  
Shenzhen BAK $ 62,963   $   -  
BAK Tianjin   623,551     5,176,799  
  $ 686,514   $ 5,176,799  

These amounts are interest-free, unsecured and repayable on demand.

In October 2015, the Company made an advance of approximately RMB40 million ($6.2 million) to BAK Tianjin, with the approval by the board of directors, to source battery cells for its customers. As of December 31, 2015, the Company received approximately RMB20 million (approximately $3.1 million) of cells. Subsequent to December 31, 2015, the Company was refunded a total of RMB26 million (approximately $4.0 million) in cash from BAK Tianjin.

Advance from a former subsidiary as of September 30 and December 31, 2015 consisted of the following:

    September 30,     December 31,  
    2015     2015  
Shenzhen BAK $   -   $ 1,285,195  

This advance is interest-free, unsecured and repayable on demand.