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LOSS BEFORE INCOME TAX FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS (Schedule of Group's Loss Before Tax from Continuing Operations) (Details) ¥ in Thousands, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 CNY (¥) | Dec. 31, 2016 CNY (¥) | Dec. 31, 2015 CNY (¥)
Crediting: |  |  |  |
Interest income on bank deposits | ¥ |  | ¥ 39 | ¥ 75 | ¥ 164
Auditors' remuneration: |  |  |  |
- Audit fee | ¥ |  | 2,000 | 1,480 | 800
Employee benefit expenses (Note 14) | ¥ |  | 697 | 715 | 591
Foreign exchange difference, net | ¥ |  |  |  | 354
Depreciation and amortization: |  |  |  |
- Property, plant and equipment | ¥ |  | 8 | 2 | 4
Operating lease rental: |  |  |  |
- Office properties | ¥ |  | ¥ 747 | ¥ 948 | ¥ 805
USD [Member] |  |  |  |
Crediting: |  |  |  |
Interest income on bank deposits | $ | $ 6 |  |  |
Auditors' remuneration: |  |  |  |
- Audit fee | $ | 307 |  |  |
Employee benefit expenses (Note 14) | $ | 107 |  |  |
Foreign exchange difference, net | $ |  |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization: |  |  |  |
- Property, plant and equipment | $ | 1 |  |  |
Operating lease rental: |  |  |  |
- Office properties | $ | $ 115 |  |  |

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