Represents the amount of receivables related to sales leaseback transaction.

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The amount of amortization of deferred loss relating to sale and lease back transation.

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Amount of loss recognised due to lease back transaction during the reporting period.

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Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination, expected to be settled within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Amount of gain (loss) from sale and disposal of integrated set of activities and assets capable of being conducted and managed for purpose of providing return in form of dividend, lower cost, or other economic benefit to investor, owner, member and participant.

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Amount of residual asset covered by residual value guarantee under operating lease. Excludes guarantee considered to be lease payments for lessor.

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Amount of cash outflow for cost from early extinguishment and prepayment of debt. Includes, but is not limited to, third-party cost, premium paid, and other fee paid to lender directly for debt extinguishment or debt prepayment. Excludes accrued interest.

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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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The amount of the quarterly rental payments due under the lease entered into in connection with the transactions involving the sale of property to another party and the lease of the property back to the seller.

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FINANCE LEASE OBLIGATIONS AND OTHERS (Narrative) (Details)			1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Nov. 07, 2016 CNY (¥)	Nov. 07, 2016 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2017 CNY (¥)	May 31, 2017 CNY (¥)	Dec. 31, 2018 CNY (¥)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 CNY (¥)	Dec. 31, 2016 CNY (¥)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	May 30, 2018 CNY (¥)	Nov. 30, 2017 CNY (¥)
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Loss Reconized			¥ 215,400,000	¥ 51,100,000	¥ 2,000,000
Payment for Debt Extinguishment or Debt Prepayment Cost					1,400,000
Receivables Related To Sales Leaseback Transaction			600,000,000	150,000,000	50,000,000
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net			815,400,000		8,275,899,684		¥ 6,680,187,156		$ 1,203,679,686
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Quarterly Rental Payments			¥ 600,000		1.0
Operating Lease, Residual Value of Leased Asset										¥ 72,000,000	¥ 74,900,000
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Amortization Of Deferred loss					36,638,880	$ 5,328,904	¥ 14,714,339	¥ 0
Zhejiang Jinko Financial Leasing [Member]
Proceeds from Divestiture of Interest in Consolidated Subsidiaries	¥ 183,000,000	$ 26,400,000			13,100,000	$ 2,000,000
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business	¥ 15,200,000	$ 2,200,000
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Current					¥ 169,900,000				$ 24,700,000
Leased Machinery And Equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net				¥ 201,100,000