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Noncontrolling Interests
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Noncontrolling Interests  
Noncontrolling Interests

Note 17 – Noncontrolling Interests

A reconciliation of non-controlling interest as of December 31, 2021 and 2020 is as follows:

    

December 31, 

    

December 31, 

2021

2020

Beginning Balance

$

638,846

$

4,346,216

Proportionate shares of net loss

 

(2,334,853)

 

(3,501,808)

Foreign currency translation adjustment

 

(28,620)

 

(205,562)

Total

$

(1,724,627)

$

638,846

As of December 31, 2021 and 2020, the noncontrolling interests balances represented the noncontrolling shareholder’s 30% equity interests in Shangchi Automobile (formerly known as Suzhou E-Motors) and its subsidiary Shenzhen Yimao.