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Variable Interest Entity (Details Narrative) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2008 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2008 CNY (¥) | Dec. 31, 2007 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2007 CNY (¥)
Net income/loss | $ 11,929 | $ (186,803) | $ (80,704) |  |  |  |
First Installment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advanced amount in acquisition |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,400,000 |
First Installment [Member] | RMB [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advanced amount in acquisition | ¥ |  |  |  |  |  |  | ¥ 38,000,000
Second Installment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advanced amount in acquisition |  |  |  | $ 5,400,000 |  |  |
Second Installment [Member] | RMB [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advanced amount in acquisition | ¥ |  |  |  |  | ¥ 38,000,000 |  |

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