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Income Taxes, Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Details Textual) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Income Taxes, Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Textual) |  |
Federal corporate income tax rate | 21.00% | 35.00%
Expire, description | Succeeding 5 tax years. |
United States Tax [Member] |  |
Income Taxes, Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Textual) |  |
Net operating loss carry forwards | $ 103,580,741 |
Operating loss carryforwards available to reduce future taxable income | 102,293 |
Operating loss carryforwards available to offset capital gains | $ 103,478,448 |
Expire, description | Expire in various years through 2035. |
Foreign tax credits, description | Deduction equal to 50 percent to offset the income tax liability, subject to some limitations. |
United States Tax [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Income Taxes, Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Textual) |  |
Federal corporate income tax rate | 21.00% |
United States Tax [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Income Taxes, Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Textual) |  |
Federal corporate income tax rate | 35.00% |
PRC Tax [Member] |  |
Income Taxes, Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Textual) |  |
Federal corporate income tax rate | 25.00% |
Net operating loss carry forwards | $ 19,374,795 |
Expire, description | Expire in various years through 2028. |
Preferential tax treatment, description | CBAK Power was entitled to enjoy a tax rate of 15% for the years from 2018 to 2020 provided that the qualifying conditions as a High-new technology enterprise were met. |
Hong Kong Tax [Member] |  |
Income Taxes, Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Textual) |  |
Federal corporate income tax rate | 16.50% | 16.50%

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