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Note 9 - Long-term Investments (Details) | 3 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2015 ChinaNet Korea [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2015 Shenzhen Mingshan [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2014 Shenzhen Mingshan [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2014 Zhao Shang Ke Hubei [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2015 Zhao Shang Ke Hubei [Member] | Jan. 30, 2015 Chuangshi Meiwei [Member] USD ($) | Jan. 30, 2015 Chuangshi Meiwei [Member] CNY | Mar. 31, 2015 Beijing Saturday and Chuangshi Meiwei [Member] USD ($)
Note 9 - Long-term Investments (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage |  |  |  | 40.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ChinaNetKoreaMember | 23.18%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ShenzhenMingshanMember |  |  | 25.50%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ZhaoShangKeHubeiMember |  |  |
Number of Unaffiliated Investors in Business Entity |  |  |  | 3 cnet_NumberOfUnaffiliatedInvestorsInBusinessEntity / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ChinaNetKoreaMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity Method Investment, Aggregate Cost |  |  |  | $ 20,000 us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentAggregateCost / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ChinaNetKoreaMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments | 1,000 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments | (15,000)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments |  |  | 1,000 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ShenzhenMingshanMember | (2,000)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ShenzhenMingshanMember | (13,000)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ZhaoShangKeHubeiMember |  |  |  |
Cost Method Investments | 181,000 us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments |  | 18,000 us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments |  |  |  |  |  | 160,000 us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ChuangshiMeiweiMember | 1,000,000 us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ChuangshiMeiweiMember |
Cost Method Investment, Ownership Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00%cnet_CostMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ChuangshiMeiweiMember | 10.00%cnet_CostMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_ChuangshiMeiweiMember | 10.00%cnet_CostMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_BeijingSaturdayandChuangshiMeiweiMember
Income (Loss) from Cost Method Investments Distributions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 cnet_IncomeLossfromCostMethodInvestmentsDistributions / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = cnet_BeijingSaturdayandChuangshiMeiweiMember

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