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Loans (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
SCHEDULE OF DEBT [Table Text Block] |
|  | September 30, |  |  | December 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |
Short-term bank borrowings | $ | 1,498,936 |  | $ | 1,439,947 |  | $ | - |
Long-term bank borrowings |  | 19,006,505 |  |  | 18,258,528 |  |  | 19,489,702 |
| $ | 20,505,441 |  | $ | 19,698,475 |  | $ | 19,489,702 |
SCHEDULE OF FACILITIES SECURED BY THE COMPANY'S ASSETS [Table Text Block] |
|  | September 30, |  |  | December 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |
Pledged deposits (note 4) | $ | 3,305,305 |  | $ | 3,064,155 |  | $ | 7,808,329 |
Prepaid land use rights (note 11) |  | 8,056,005 |  |  | 7,698,523 |  |  | 8,044,935 |
Buildings |  | 12,294,838 |  |  | 11,729,172 |  |  | 18,391,993 |
Machinery and equipment |  | 3,041,665 |  |  | 2,598,882 |  |  | 2,374,748 |
Construction in progress |  | 6,408,694 |  |  | 6,156,488 |  |  | - |
Bills receivable (note 5) |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | 19,047,471 |
| $ | 33,106,507 |  | $ | 31,247,220 |  | $ | 55,667,476 |
SCHEDULE OF ADVANCE FROM RELATED PARTIES [Table Text Block] |
|  |  |  |  | September 30, |  |  | December 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | Note |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |
Advance from related parties |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
– Tianjin BAK New Energy Research Institute Co., Ltd (“Tianjin New Energy”) |  | (a) |  | $ | 4,205,591 |  | $ | 9,252,127 |  | $ | 11,493,437 |
– Mr. Xiangqian Li, the Company’s Former CEO |  | (b) |  |  | 100,000 |  |  | 100,000 |  |  | 100,000 |
– Shareholders |  | (c) |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | 2,151,860 |
|  |  |  |  | 4,305,591 |  |  | 9,352,127 |  |  | 13,745,297 |
Advances from unrelated third party |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
– Mr. Guozhu Liang |  | (d) |  |  | 14,989 |  |  | 14,399 |  |  | - |
– Mr. Wenwu Yu |  | (d) |  |  | 70,424 |  |  | 145,410 |  |  | 155,215 |
– Mr. Mingzhe Li |  | (d) |  |  | - |  |  | 796,850 |  |  | 44,269 |
– Ms. Longqian Peng |  | (d) |  |  | - |  |  | 215,992 |  |  | 691,669 |
|  |  |  |  | 85,413 |  |  | 1,172,651 |  |  | 891,153 |
|  |  |  | $ | 4,391,004 |  | $ | 10,524,778 |  | $ | 14,636,450 |

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