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Deferred Government Grants (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Schedule of Deferred Government Grants [Table Text Block] |
|  |  | December 31, |  |  | September 30, |
|  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |
| Total government grants | $ | 4,699,261 |  | $ | 4,792,449 |
| Less: Current portion |  | (142,400 | ) |  | (148,602 | )
| Non-current portion | $ | 4,556,861 |  | $ | 4,643,847 |

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