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Other Payables and Accrued Expenses - Schedule of Other Payable and Accrued Expenses (Details) - USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Advances from unrelated third-parties | [1] | $ 115,760 | $ 83,128
Other taxes payable | [2] | 3,927,037 | 3,250,242
Unrecognized tax benefits | [3] | 433,000 | 433,000
Accrued professional fees |  | 190,640 | 245,846
Amount due to employees | [4] | 51,188 | 55,180
Other current liabilities |  | 180,047 | 179,995
Other Payables and Accrued Expenses |  | $ 4,897,672 | $ 4,247,391
[1] | The advances from unrelated parties are non-interest bearing and due on demand
[2] | The other taxes payable were the amounts due to the value added tax, business tax, city maintenance and construction tax, and individual income tax. The increase in other taxes payable was mainly attributed to reassessment of prior years' business tax, value added tax, land use tax, and other auxiliary taxes.
[3] | The Unrecognized tax benefits refer to the land value added tax due to the sale of property, equipment, and land use rights in September 2015.
[4] | The amounts due to employees were pertaining to employees' out-of-pocket expenses for travel and meal allowance, etc.

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