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Dividend distribution withholding tax.

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Represents the amount of income tax benefit resulting from income tax filing differences due to research and development costs.

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Reduced statutory tax rates foreign invested subsidies.

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Percentage of domestic federal statutory tax rate applicable to pretax income (loss).

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Percentage of the difference between reported income tax expense (benefit) and expected income tax expense (benefit) computed by applying the domestic federal statutory income tax rates to pretax income (loss) from continuing operations applicable to state and local income tax expense (benefit), net of federal tax expense (benefit).

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A description of the factual circumstances giving rise to an income tax exemption or special reduction received from a taxing jurisdiction.

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Amount of difference between reported income tax expense (benefit) and expected income tax expense (benefit) computed by applying domestic federal statutory income tax rate to pretax income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to deduction. Includes, but is not limited to, dividend deduction, deduction for dividend paid to employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), Medicare prescription drug benefit subsidy deduction, and other deductions.

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A segregation of retained earnings which is unavailable for dividend distribution. Includes also retained earnings appropriated for loss contingencies.

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TAXATION (Details)		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
TAXATION (Details)	Jan. 01, 2008	Sep. 30, 2020 CNY (¥)	Sep. 30, 2019 CNY (¥)	Dec. 31, 2019 CNY (¥)	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Income Tax [Line Items]
Statutory reserves		¥ 689,706,737		¥ 689,706,737			$ 101,582,823
Income tax benefit resulting from income tax filing differences due to research and development costs		83,460,008	¥ 84,065,080
Super deduction approved by the local tax bureau		¥ 556,400,053	531,889,050
JAPAN [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		38.00%
SWITZERLAND
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		8.50%
GERMANY
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		33.00%
ITALY
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		27.90%
FRANCE
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		31.00%
China [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate	25.00%			15.00%	15.00%	15.00%
Reduced statutory rate		15.00%
Dividend distribution withholding tax		10.00%
Statutory reserves		¥ 4,334,623,028	¥ 3,883,577,293
Deferred tax liability reinvested earnings		¥ 216,731,151		¥ 194,178,865
HONG KONG
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		16.50%
Dividend distribution withholding tax		5.00%
HONG KONG \| Minimum [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		25.00%
PORTUGAL
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		23.00%
USA [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate					35.00%	21.00%
CANADA [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		15.00%
State/Province tax rate		11.50%
AUSTRALIA [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		30.00%
BRAZIL [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		34.00%
MEXICO [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		30.00%
Malaysia [Member]
Income Tax [Line Items]
Federal corporate income tax rate		24.00%
Income Tax Holiday, Description		a five year 100% tax exemption