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Investments (Long-term Investments, Available-for-sale Investments) (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Long-term Investments [Line Items]      
Impairment loss on available-for-sale investments $ 0qihu_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesNoncurrentImpairmentLoss $ 0qihu_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesNoncurrentImpairmentLoss $ 0qihu_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesNoncurrentImpairmentLoss
Available-for-sale securities [Member]      
Schedule of Long-term Investments [Line Items]      
Fair value 47,644,000qihu_LongTermInvestmentsFairValue
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0qihu_LongTermInvestmentsFairValue
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Listed equity securities [Member]      
Schedule of Long-term Investments [Line Items]      
Original cost 57,335,000qihu_LongTermInvestmentsOriginalCost
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Gross unrealized gains 9,988,000qihu_LongTermInvestmentsUnrealizedGains
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Gross unrealized losses (19,679,000)qihu_LongTermInvestmentsUnrealizedLosses
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Provision for decline in value 0qihu_LongTermInvestmentsProvisionForDeclineInValue
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Fair value $ 47,644,000qihu_LongTermInvestmentsFairValue
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