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Note 12 - Short-term Bank Loan and Credit Facility
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements  
Short-term Debt [Text Block]
12.
Short-term bank loan and credit facility
 
As of
March 31, 2019,
the Company had a revolving credit facility of
RMB5.0
million (approximately
US$0.7
million) for short-term working capital loans granted by a major financial institution in China, which currently is available to the Company until
January 2020.
As of
March 31, 2019,
under the revolving credit facility, the Company borrowed
RMB3.0
million (approximately
US$0.45
million) short-term loan, which will mature in
January 2020.
 
As of
March 31, 2019,
the Company borrowed another
RMB3.0
million (approximately
US$0.45
million) short-term working capital loan from the same financial institution, of which
RMB1.5
million (approximately
US$0.22
million) will mature in
July 2019
and the remaining
RMB1.5
million (approximately
US$0.22
million) will mature in
September 2019.
 
Collateral for the above discussed revolving credit facility and short-term bank loans included an unlimited guarantee from Mr. Handong Cheng (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company) and his spouse and an approximately
US$0.03
million term deposit, included in the Company’s cash and cash equivalents, which will mature on
September 21, 2019.
 
Interest rate of the current outstanding short-term working capital loans was
5.655%
per annum, which is
30%
over the benchmark rate of the People’s Bank of China (the “PBOC”).