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INCOME TAX (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Income Taxes [Line Items]    
Effective income tax rate 23.70%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 30.30%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
Net operating losses $ 13.60us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards  
Deferred tax assets, valuation allowance, percentage 100.00%creg_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowancePercentage  
Operating Income Loss Carryforwards Year 20 years  
Foreign Retained Earnings Before Application Of Tax 27.30creg_ForeignRetainedEarningsBeforeApplicationOfTax 24.58creg_ForeignRetainedEarningsBeforeApplicationOfTax
Undistributed Earnings of Foreign Subsidiaries 104.21us-gaap_UndistributedEarningsOfForeignSubsidiaries  
Federal income additional taxes $ 20.10us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate  
Shanghai TCH [Member]    
Income Taxes [Line Items]    
Effective income tax rate 25.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
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25.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
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Xian TCH [Member]    
Income Taxes [Line Items]    
Effective income tax rate   15.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
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China [Member]    
Income Taxes [Line Items]    
Effective income tax rate 25.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
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Erdos TCH Zhonghong Huahong [Member]    
Income Taxes [Line Items]    
Effective income tax rate 25.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
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= creg_ErdosTchZhonghongHuahongMember
25.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
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= creg_ErdosTchZhonghongHuahongMember