UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income (loss)	$ 1,638,467	$ (2,274,040)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of nil tax
Foreign currency translation adjustments	1,518,842	13,132
Comprehensive income (loss)	3,157,309	(2,260,908)
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest	(405,590)	(142,956)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Wecast Network, Inc. shareholders	$ 3,562,899	$ (2,117,952)