6. Earnings Per Share of Common Stock (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]

	For the year ended December 31,
	2012		2011			2010
	US$		US$			US$
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. shareholders
- continuing operations		21,162,301		4,504,572			(3,084,002	)
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(5,705,228	)		(6,499,869	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. shareholders		21,162,301		(1,200,656	)		(9,583,871	)
Settlement of redeemable common stock		—		1,033,738			—
Deemed dividend on redeemable common stock		—		—			(1,086,622	)
		21,162,301		(166,918	)		(10,670,493	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. shareholders allocated for computing net income (loss) per common stock - Basic
- continuing operations		20,781,743		5,067,060			(3,973,681	)
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(5,163,449	)		(5,439,224	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. allocated for computing net (loss) income per share of common stock - Basic		20,781,743		(96,389	)		(9,412,905	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. allocated for computing net income (loss) per redeemable common stock - Basic
- continuing operations		380,558		471,250			555,728
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(541,779	)		(726,694	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. allocated for computing net income (loss) per share of redeemable common stock - Basic		380,558		(70,529	)		(170,966	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. for computing net income (loss) per common stock - Diluted
- continuing operations		20,781,743		5,067,060			(3,973,681	)
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(5,163,449	)		(5,439,224	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. for computing net income per common stock - Diluted		20,781,743		(96,389	)		(9,412,905	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. for computing net income (loss) per redeemable common stock - Diluted
- continuing operations		380,558		471,250			555,728
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(541,779	)		(726,694	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc. allocated for computing net income (loss) per share of redeemable common stock - Diluted		380,558		(70,529	)		(170,966	)
Weighted-average common stock outstanding used in computing net income (loss) per share of common stock - Basic		19,756,559		19,688,551			19,647,844
Weighted-average common stock outstanding used in computing net income (loss) per share of common stock - Diluted		19,756,559		19,688,551			19,647,844
Weighted-average shares of redeemable common stock outstanding used in computing net income (loss) per share of redeemable common stock - Basic		824,380		2,065,839			2,625,000
Weighted-average shares of redeemable common stock outstanding used in computing net income (loss) per share of redeemable common stock - Diluted		824,380		2,065,839			2,625,000
Net income (loss) per share of common stock - Basic
- continuing operations		1.05		0.26			(0.20	)
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(0.26	)		(0.28	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc.		1.05		—			(0.48	)
Net income (loss) per share of common stock - Diluted
- continuing operations		1.05		0.26			(0.20	)
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(0.26	)		(0.28	)
Net income (loss) attributable to Feihe International, Inc.		1.05		—			(0.48	)
Net income (loss) per share of redeemable common stock - Basic
- continuing operations		0.46		0.23			0.21
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(0.26	)		(0.28	)
Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable common stock - Basic		0.46		(0.03	)		(0.07	)
Net income (loss) per share of redeemable common stock - Diluted
- continuing operations		0.46		0.23			0.21
- discontinued operations, net of tax		—		(0.26	)		(0.28	)
Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable common stock - Diluted		0.46		(0.03	)		(0.07	)