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ASSETS
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
ASSETS [Text Block]

NOTE B – ASSETS

The March 31, 2013 consolidated balance sheet included total current assets of $1,904,309 and non-current assets of $8,771,144. Of these amounts, $980,190 in cash and equivalents is planned for funding current operations and for future business expansion.

Other current assets also included accounts receivable, inventories, due from related companies, other receivables and prepaid expenses, and advance to suppliers. Inventories are mainly finished goods. Other components of inventories include raw materials and housing inventories. Inventories are stated at the lower of cost or market. Cost of raw materials is determined on the basis of first in first out method (“FIFO”). Finished goods are determined on the weighted average basis and are comprised of direct materials, direct labor, and an appropriate proportion of overhead.

Included in non-current assets are property, plant and equipment, construction-in-progress and intangible assets. Property, plant and equipment mainly consist of building, office equipment, motor vehicles, leasehold improvement and machinery used for product manufacturing located in the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”). Depreciation on property, plant and equipment is computed using the straight-line method over the estimated useful life of the assets. The majority of the assets have estimated useful lives of 10 years. Building and office equipment have estimated useful lives of 20 and 5 years, respectively. The “construction in progress” in the amount of $6,939,754 mainly consisted of land under development and construction of the entertainment, culture, and casino facility in Shandong Province, which will be transferred to fixed assets in SD Chaoying when construction is completed. As of March 31, 2013, construction-in-progress of $4.42 million and land use rights of $3.19 million of SD Chaoying was collateralized under a short-term loan from Changle Rural Credit Union. For the $3.19 million land use rights, $2.56 million was classified under construction-in-progress for the commercial property and the remaining $0.63 million was classified under intangible assets subject to amortization. Intangible assets included a tissue chip patent at Chaoying Biotech and $0.63 million of land use rights being put in operation for the partial completed commercial property at SD Chaoying. Effective January 1, 2002, with the adoption of the accounting guidance for Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, intangible assets with a definite life are amortized on a straight-line basis. The patent is being amortized over its estimated life of 10 years. The land use rights classified in intangible asset is being amortized over its estimated life of 36.9 years through the maturity of the land use rights for commercial use on November 6, 2047.