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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details Textual) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Jul. 15, 2013
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) |  |  |
Accounts receivable | $ 12,593,340 | $ 15,399,778 |
Interest receivable on sales type leases | 4,621,491 | 555,451 |
Asset impairment loss | $ 242,305 |  |
Bank loans payable [Member] |  |  |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) |  |  |
Sale leaseback transaction, amount due under financing arrangement |  | 18,190,000 |
Xian TCH [Member] |  |  |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership percentage | 100.00% |  |
Erdos TCH [Member] |  |  |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership percentage | 100.00% |  |
Zhonghong [Member] |  |  |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership percentage | 90.00% |  | 10.00%
Long term loans from bank |  | $ 58,830,000 |
Sale leaseback transaction, amount due under financing arrangement | $ 47,860,000 |  |

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