Short-term loans (Details Textual) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Interest Expense, Short-term Borrowings	$ 877,961	$ 909,878
Land [Member]
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Pledged Assets Not Separately Reported Property Plant And Equipment	2,445,751
Building [Member]
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Pledged Assets Not Separately Reported Property Plant And Equipment	$ 8,889,998
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	5.65%
Time Deposits	$ 1,733,757
Minimum [Member]
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	5.23%
Maximum [Member]
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	6.5253%
Short-term Debt [Member]
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Short-term Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate, at Point in Time	5.98%	4.34%

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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