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Loans (Details 2) - USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Advance from related parties |  | $ 7,448,510 | $ 13,346,758
Advances from unrelated third parties |  | 6,721,417 | 801,043
Other Short-term Loans |  | 14,169,927 | 14,147,801
Tianjin BAK New Energy Research Institute Co., Ltd (“Tianjin New Energy”) [Member] |  |  |
Advance from related parties | [1] | 5,913,978 | 11,095,070
Mr. Xiangqian Li, the Company's Former CEO [Member] |  |  |
Advance from related parties | [2] | 100,000 | 100,000
Mr. Yunfei Li, the Company's CEO [Member] |  |  |
Advance from related parties | [3] | 126,267 | 116,307
Shareholders [Member] |  |  |
Advance from related parties | [4] | 1,308,265 | 2,035,381
Mr. Wenwu Yu [Member] |  |  |
Advances from unrelated third parties | [5] | 150,466 | 146,813
Ms. Longqian Peng [Member] |  |  |
Advances from unrelated third parties | [5] | 670,505 | 654,230
Jilin Province Trust Co. Ltd [Member] |  |  |
Advances from unrelated third parties | [6] | $ 5,900,446 |
[1] | The Company received advances from Tianjin New Energy, a related company under the control of Mr. Xiangqian Li, the Company's former CEO, which was unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand. On November 1, 2016, Mr. Xiangqian Li ceased to be a shareholder but remained as a general manager of Tianjin New Energy. On January 7, 2019, each of Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li (the Company's CEO) entered into an agreement with CBAK Power and Tianjin New Energy whereby Tianjin New Energy assigned its rights to loans to CBAK Power of approximately $3.5 million (RMB23,980,950) and $1.7 million (RMB11,647,890) (collectively $5.2 million, the "First Debt") to Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li, respectively. On January 7, 2019, the Company entered into a cancellation agreement with Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li (the creditors). Pursuant to the terms of the cancellation agreement, Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li agreed to cancel the First Debt in exchange for 3,431,373 and 1,666,667 shares of common stock of the Company, respectively, at an exchange price of $1.02 per share. Upon receipt of the shares, the creditors will release the Company from any claims, demands and other obligations relating to the First Debt. The cancellation agreement contains customary representations and warranties of the creditors. The creditors do not have registration rights with respect to the shares. On April 26, 2019, each of Mr. Jun Lang, Ms. Jing Shi and Asia EVK Energy Auto Limited ("Asia EVK") entered into an agreement with CBAK Power and Tianjin New Energy whereby Tianjin New Energy assigned its rights to loans to CBAK Power of approximately $0.3 million (RMB2,225,082), $0.1 million (RMB 912,204) and $5.3 million (RMB35,406,036) (collectively $5.7 million, the "Second Debt") to Mr. Jun Lang, Ms. Jing Shi and Asia EVK, respectively. On April 26, 2019, the Company entered into a cancellation agreement with Mr. Jun Lang, Ms. Jing Shi and Asia EVK (the creditors). Pursuant to the terms of the cancellation agreement, the creditors agreed to cancel the Second Debt in exchange for 300,534, 123,208 and 4,782,163 shares of common stock of the Company, respectively, at an exchange price of $1.1 per share. Upon receipt of the shares, the creditors will release the Company from any claims, demands and other obligations relating to the Second Debt. The cancellation agreement contains customary representations and warranties of the creditors. The creditors do not have registration rights with respect to the shares.
[2] | Advances from Mr. Xiangqian Li, the Company's former CEO, was unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.
[3] | Advances from Mr. Yunfei Li, the Company's CEO, was unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.
[4] | The refundable deposits paid by certain shareholders in relation to share purchase (note 1) were unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.
[5] | Advances from unrelated third parties were unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.
[6] | In January 2019, the Company obtained one-year term facilities from Jilin Province Trust Co. Ltd. with a maximum amount of RMB40.0 million (approximately $6.0 million), which was secured by land use rights and buildings of Eodos Liga Energy Co., Ltd. Under the facilities, the Company borrowed RMB16.4 million ($2.4 million), RMB15.4 million ($2.3 million), RMB6.6 million ($1.0 million) and RMB1.2 million ($0.2 million) on February 1, 2019, February 22, 2019, March 8, 2019 and March 21, 2019 respectively.

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