OTHER ASSETS (Details) ¥ in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015 CNY (¥)	Sep. 30, 2014 CNY (¥)
Prepaid lease		¥ 2,796	¥ 2,709
Deposits for purchase of plant and equipment		233	1,252
Others		50	48
Other Assets, Noncurrent, Total	$ 484	¥ 3,079	¥ 4,009

Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date for deposits made for the purchase of acquiring plant and equipment.

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- Definition

Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of lease expenditures made in advance of when the economic benefit of the cost will be realized, and which will be expensed in future periods with the passage of time or when a triggering event occurs.

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- Definition

Amount of other miscellaneous assets expected to be realized or consumed after one year or normal operating cycle, if longer.

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- Definition

Aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of noncurrent assets not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Noncurrent assets are expected to be realized or consumed after one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.17)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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