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Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual) - USD ($) |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Nov. 08, 2018 | Jul. 07, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 19, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Oct. 16, 2018 | Sep. 01, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Sep. 07, 2016
Commitments and contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | $ 1,225,705 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | Interest [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | 30,689 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | Compensation [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | Remaining Contract Amount [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | Other Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | Construction costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | 900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount | $ 1,327,340 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments for legal settlements |  |  | 1,593,724 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and contingencies |  |  | 900,000 |  |  |  |  | 900,000 |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | 8,430,792 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] | Interest [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] | Compensation [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | 1,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] | Remaining Contract Amount [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,135,860 |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] | Construction costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | 6,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount | $ 9,129,868 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments for legal settlements |  |  | 10,962,140 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and contingencies |  |  | $ 6,100,000 |  |  |  |  | 6,100,000 |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  |  |  | 35,610 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 11,200 |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | Interest [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  |  |  | 902 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | Construction costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  |  |  | 34,708 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  |  |  | 244,942 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 77,042 |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] | Interest [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  |  |  | 6,207 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] | Construction costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  |  |  | $ 238,735 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Anyuan Bus [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Power sought a total amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,657,605 |
Anyuan Bus [Member] | Interest [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Power sought a total amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 123,847 |
Anyuan Bus [Member] | Goods Amount [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,533,759 |  | 2,533,759 | 2,533,759 |  |  |  |
Anyuan Bus [Member] | Litigation fee [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  |  | 19,115 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Anyuan Bus [Member] | RMB [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Power sought a total amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 18,279,858 |
Anyuan Bus [Member] | RMB [Member] | Interest [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Power sought a total amount |  |  |  |  |  | 851,858 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Anyuan Bus [Member] | RMB [Member] | Goods Amount [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  |  | 17,428,000 |  | 17,428,000 | $ 17,428,000 |  |  |  |
Anyuan Bus [Member] | RMB [Member] | Litigation fee [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 131,480 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Plaintiff sought a total amount |  | $ 1,225,709 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bank deposits frozen |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,225,709 |  | $ 1,225,709
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | Construction costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24,720 |  |  |  |  |
Shenzhen Huijie [Member] | RMB [Member] | Construction costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 170,032 |  |  |  |  |

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