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NONCONTROLLING INTEREST (Narrative) (Details)	1 Months Ended		6 Months Ended					1 Months Ended				12 Months Ended			12 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2013 Erdos Metallurgy [Member] USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2013 Erdos Metallurgy [Member] CNY	Jun. 15, 2013 Erdos Metallurgy [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2013 Erdos Metallurgy [Member] CNY	Dec. 31, 2013 Erdos Metallurgy [Member]	Jul. 31, 2013 Erdos Metallurgy [Member] Noncontrolling Interest [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2013 ErdosTCH [Member] USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2013 Xi'an TCH [Member]	Jul. 15, 2013 Xi'an TCH [Member] USD ($)	Jul. 15, 2013 Xi'an TCH [Member] CNY	Jul. 15, 2013 Investment Center [Member]	Dec. 31, 2013 Erdos Tch Energy Saving Development Co Ltd [Member]	Jun. 15, 2013 Erdos Tch Energy Saving Development Co Ltd [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2013 Erdos Tch Energy Saving Development Co Ltd [Member] CNY	Dec. 31, 2013 Erdos Tch Energy Saving Development Co Ltd [Member] After Modification [Member]	Dec. 31, 2013 Xian Tch Energy Tech Co Ltd [Member]	Jun. 15, 2013 Xian Tch Energy Tech Co Ltd [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2013 Xian Tch Energy Tech Co Ltd [Member] CNY	Dec. 31, 2013 Xian Tch Energy Tech Co Ltd [Member] After Modification [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Equity interest percentage							100.00%		90.00%	90.00%	10.00%
Total registered capital							$ 17,550,000							120,000,000
Profit distribution percentage			20.00%	20.00%								20.00%			40.00%	80.00%			60.00%
Contributed in capital													1,180,000	8,000,000			16,370,000	112,000,000
Minority interest decrease from redemptions	1,290,000	8,000,000	1,290,000	8,000,000
Minority interest ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners			7.00%	7.00%	7.00%
Retained earnings accumulated deficit						226,000
Capital									4,880,000	30,000,000
Equity Method Investments									$ 4,370,000	27,000,000
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage							100.00%		90.00%	90.00%	10.00%
Indirect Ownership Percentage Details								Investment Center was 16.3% owned by Xian TCH and 1.1% owned by the Fund Management Company, and the Fund Management Company was 40% owned by Xian TCH as described in Note 10, which resulted in an additional indirect ownership of Xian TCH in Zhonghong of 1.7%
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent											8.30%

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