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Income Taxes (Details Narrative) | 6 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2018 CNY (¥) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Income tax examination, description | On December 22, 2017, the U.S. government enacted comprehensive tax legislation commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the "Act"). The Act makes broad and complex changes to the U.S. tax code, including, but not limited to, (1) reducing the U.S. federal corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21 percent |  |
Corporate tax rate | 21.00% |  |
Net operating loss carry forward | $ 9,100,000 |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits | $ 0 |  | $ 0
High Technology Enterprise [Member] |  |  |
Corporate tax rate | 15.00% |  |
Biznest [Member] |  |  |
Corporate tax rate | 12.50% |  |
RMB [Member] |  |  |
Net operating loss carry forward | ¥ |  | ¥ 57,700,000 |
Expiration date | Dec. 31, 2022 |  |
Hong Kong [Member] |  |  |
Tax profits | 165.00% |  |

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