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Trade Accounts and Bills Receivable, net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Trade Accounts and Bills Receivable, net [Abstract]

Schedule of trade accounts and bills receivable

		December 31,				December 31,
		2017				2018
Trade accounts receivable		$	42,095,211			$	19,054,863
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts			(3,700,922	)			(3,657,173	)
			38,394,289				15,397,690
Bills receivable			19,124,323				6,353,342
		$	57,518,612			$	21,751,032

Schedule of analysis of the allowance for doubtful accounts

		December 31,				December 31,
		2017				2018
Balance at beginning of year		$	2,761,144			$	3,700,922
Provision for the year			839,917				474,950
Reversal - recoveries by cash			(114,542	)			(312,462	)
Charged to consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive (loss) income		$	725,375			$	162,488
Foreign exchange adjustment			214,403				(206,237	)
Balance at end of year		$	3,700,922			$	3,657,173

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Tabular disclosure of the various types of trade accounts and notes receivable and for each the gross carrying value, allowance, and net carrying value as of the balance sheet date. Presentation is categorized by current, noncurrent and unclassified receivables.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.3,4)
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Tabular disclosure of credit losses for current financing receivables (such as trade and accounts receivable), including a rollforward of the balance. An alternative caption includes allowance for doubtful accounts.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 11B
-Subparagraph (c)
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