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5 - OTHER ASSETS (Details)	Sep. 30, 2013
Zowie Technology [Member] | Common Shares [Member]
5 - OTHER ASSETS (Details) [Line Items]
Investment Owned, Balance, Shares (in Shares)	154,808
Zowie Technology [Member] | Preferred Shares [Member]
5 - OTHER ASSETS (Details) [Line Items]
Investment Owned, Balance, Shares (in Shares)	1,007,902
Zowie Technology [Member]
5 - OTHER ASSETS (Details) [Line Items]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	3.50%
Grand Shine Management Limited [Member] | Joint Venture [Member] | Taitron Components Incorporated [Member]
5 - OTHER ASSETS (Details) [Line Items]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	49.00%
Joint Venture [Member] | Teamforce Company Limited [Member]
5 - OTHER ASSETS (Details) [Line Items]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	51.00%

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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