The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the consolidated subsidiary.

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- Definition

The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the cost method of accounting.

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- Definition

Income earned percentage by the entity from its variable interest entities.

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- Definition

Represents the number of unaffiliated investors in a business entity.

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- Definition

Amount, after adjustment, of cost-method investment. Adjustments include, but are not limited to, dividends received in excess of earnings after date of investment that are considered a return of investment and other than temporary impairments.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.12)

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 325

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 325

-SubTopic 20

-Section 35

-Paragraph 2

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- Definition

This element represents the aggregate cost of investments accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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- Definition

The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 323

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 3

-Subparagraph (a)(1)

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Note 1 - Organization and Nature of Operations (Details)			12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 PRC Operating Entities Business Operations, VIE [Member]	Mar. 31, 2015 Shanghai Borongdingsi [Member] Beijing CNET Online [Member]	Mar. 31, 2015 Beijing Chuang Fu Tian Xia [Member]	Mar. 31, 2015 Shenzhen Mingshan [Member]	Mar. 31, 2015 Zhao Shang Ke Hubei [Member]	Mar. 31, 2015 ChinaNet Korea [Member] USD ($)	Jan. 30, 2015 Chuangshi Meiwei [Member] USD ($)	Jan. 30, 2015 Chuangshi Meiwei [Member] CNY
Note 1 - Organization and Nature of Operations (Details) [Line Items]
Income Earned Percentage			100.00%
Consolidated Subsidiary Ownership Percentage				51.00%	51.00%
Cost Method Investment, Ownership Percentage				10.00%					10.00%	10.00%
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage						23.18%	25.50%	40.00%
Number of Unaffiliated Investors in Business Entity								3
Equity Method Investment, Aggregate Cost (in Dollars)								$ 20,000
Cost Method Investments	$ 181,000us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments	$ 18,000us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments							$ 160,000	1,000,000