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Payables to Former Subsidiaries (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Schedule of Advance From A Former Subsidiary [Table Text Block] |
|  |  | December 31, |  |  | September 30, |
|  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |
| BAK Tianjin | $ | 194,744 |  | $ | 168,581 |
| Shenzhen BAK |  | 2,294,085 |  |  | 15,919,505 |
|  |  | 2,488,829 |  |  | 16,088,086 |

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