COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES | NOTE 12 COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES Capital commitments At June 30, 2015, commitments outstanding for the purchase of property, plant and equipment approximated $ 18,699,930 Legal proceedings Dispute with Jie'an over Certain Capital Injection into Guizhou Taibang In May 2007, a 91 20,000,000 9 50,960,000 8,335,527 21.4 1,800,000 20,000,000 50,960,000 8,335,527 6,480,000 1,059,933 In June 2007, Jie'an brought a lawsuit against Guizhou Taibang, alleging that it had a right to acquire the 18,200,000 18,200,000 During the second quarter of 2010, Jie'an requested that Guizhou Taibang register its 1.8 In December 2013, Jie'an brought a third lawsuit against Guizhou Taibang, requesting Guizhou Taibang to register 1.8 13,809,197 2,258,770 1.8 18,339,227 2,999,747 22,639,227 3,703,098 Guizhou Taibang appealed to the High Court of Guizhou, which accepted our appeal and stayed the enforcement procedures at the trial court in June 2015. In November 2013, Guizhou Taibang held a shareholders meeting and the shareholders passed resolutions, or the November 2013 Resolutions, that, inter alia, (i) determined that it was no longer necessary for Guizhou Taibang to obtain additional capital from investors; (ii) rejected Jie'an's request that Jie'an subscribe for additional shares of Guizhou Taibang alone and one or more other shareholders reduce their shareholding in Guizhou Taibang; and (iii) approved the issuance of a total of 20,000,000 In March 2014, Guizhou Taibang held another shareholders meeting and the shareholders passed resolutions, or the March 2014 Resolutions, that, inter alia If the pending cases with Jie'an are ultimately ruled in Jie'an's favor, the ownership interest in Guizhou Taibang may be diluted to 71 5,040,000 824,393 1,440,000 235,541 3,519,608 575,702 Dispute with Certain Individual Investor over Certain Capital Injection into Guizhou Taibang In part due to the invalidity of the Equity Purchase Agreement with certain alleged strategic investors in May 2007, which was never approved or ratified by Guizhou Taibang's shareholders, such investors' equity ownership in Guizhou Taibang and the related increase in registered capital of Guizhou Taibang have never been registered with the local AIC. In January 2010, one individual among such investors brought a lawsuit against Guizhou Taibang requesting to register his 14.35 In October 2010, the trial court denied such individual investor's right as shareholders of Guizhou Taibang and his entitlement to share the dividends, which ruling was reaffirmed after a re-trial by the same trial court in December 2012. After such ruling, Guizhou Taibang attempted to return the originally received fund of RMB 34,160,000 5,587,551 11,200,000 1,831,984 As of June 30, 2015, Guizhou Taibang had maintained, on its balance sheet, payables to the investors of RMB 34,160,000 5,587,551 16,818,175 2,750,948 341,600 55,876 1 |