Note 21 - Restricted Net Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Note 21 - Restricted Net Assets (Details) [Line Items]
Amount of Restricted Net Assets for Consolidated and Unconsolidated Subsidiaries	$ 7,700	$ 7,300
Withholding Tax Rate Pursuant To EIT Law	10.00%
Preferential Withholding Tax Rate	5.00%
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)	$ 144	5,222
Statutory Accounting Practices, Retained Earnings Not Available for Dividends	2,607	2,607
PRC Subsidiary and VIEs [Member]
Note 21 - Restricted Net Assets (Details) [Line Items]
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)	26,600	30,800
Statutory Accounting Practices, Retained Earnings Not Available for Dividends	$ 2,800	$ 2,800
WFOE [Member]
Note 21 - Restricted Net Assets (Details) [Line Items]
Minimum Percentage of Annual After-tax Profit for General Reserve	10.00%
Minimum Required Reserve as Percent of Registered Capital	50.00%
Domestic Enterprise [Member]
Note 21 - Restricted Net Assets (Details) [Line Items]
Minimum Percentage of Annual After-tax Profit for General Reserve	10.00%
Minimum Required Reserve as Percent of Registered Capital	50.00%

Minimum percentage of annual after-tax profit required to be appropriated as general reserve.

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Minimum aggregate compulsory appropriatin of general reserve, measured by percentage of registered capital.

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Withholding tax rate pursuant to PRC Enterprise Income Tax law.

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Amount of restricted net assets of consolidated and unconsolidated subsidiaries as of the end of the most recently completed fiscal year.

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The cumulative amount of the reporting entity's undistributed earnings or deficit.

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The amount of retained earnings as of the balance sheet date that cannot be distributed to stockholders pursuant to statutory rules and regulations.

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