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Term of lessee's finance lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The cash inflow associated with the deconsolidation of a previously consolidated subsidiary or the sale of investment in consolidated subsidiaries (generally greater than 50 percent).

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Amount after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.

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LONG-TERM PAYABLES (Narrative) (Details)			1 Months Ended
LONG-TERM PAYABLES (Narrative) (Details)	Nov. 07, 2016 CNY (¥)	Nov. 07, 2016 USD ($)	May 31, 2017 CNY (¥)	Jun. 30, 2017 CNY (¥)	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 CNY (¥)
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Loss Recognized			¥ 51,100,000
Property Plant And Equipment Net				¥ 5,885,094,089	$ 868,097,604	¥ 4,738,681,353
Receivables Related To Sales Leaseback Transaction				150,000,000		¥ 0
Lessee, Finance Lease, Term of Contract			3 years
Zhejiang Jinko Financial Leasing [Member]
Proceeds from Divestiture of Interest in Consolidated Subsidiaries	¥ 183,000,000	$ 26,400,000
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business	¥ 15,200,000	$ 2,200,000
Consideration Receivable Related To Disposal of Subsidiary				¥ 15,900,000	$ 2,000,000
Leased Machinery and Equipment [Member]
Property Plant And Equipment Net			¥ 201,100,000