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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Details Textual) (USD $)	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 28, 2013	Dec. 31, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 26, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013
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Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.001		$ 0.001	$ 0.001	0.001
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans			552,495
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Restricted Stock Award, Gross	$ 3,675,000	$ 7,490,000
Dividends Payable, Amount Per Share			$ 0.10us-gaap_DividendsPayableAmountPerShare
Dividends Payable			3,296,156
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Not yet Recognized, Share-based Awards Other than Options			2,403,958
Common Stock [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Issued for Services			67,310	17,356
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Issued for Services			137,075	65,535
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Stock Purchase Plan			1,246,746
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Not yet Recognized, Share-based Awards Other than Options			1,305,931
Equity Incentive Plan 2009 [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross		1,750,000			1,750,000
Mr Tao Li [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Stock Purchase Plan						200,000
Officers' Compensation						325,000
Mr Tao Li [Member] \| Common Stock [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Equity Issuance, Per Share Amount						$ 4.42
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Share-based Compensation, Gross							118,778
Mr Tao Li [Member] \| Equity Incentive Plan 2009 [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross		480,000			240,000
Mr Ken Ren [Member] \| Equity Incentive Plan 2009 [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross		200,000			100,000
Mr Yizhao Zhang [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures		40,000			40,000
Ms Yiru Shi [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures		30,000			30,000
Mr Lianfu Liu [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures		20,000			20,000
Other Employees [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross					1,320,000
Two Twenty Employees [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross		980,000
Restricted Stock [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Not yet Recognized, Share-based Awards Other than Options			$ 3,709,889