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China Pharma Holdings, Inc. – ‘10-Q’ for 3/31/22 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Thursday, 5/12/22, at 4:06pm ET   ·   For:  3/31/22   ·   Accession #:  1213900-22-25938   ·   File #:  1-34471

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 5/12/22  China Pharma Holdings, Inc.       10-Q        3/31/22   59:3.1M                                   EdgarAgents LLC/FA

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML    372K 
 2: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     20K 
 3: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     20K 
 4: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     18K 
10: R1          Document And Entity Information                     HTML     72K 
11: R2          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML    135K 
12: R3          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML     38K 
                (Parentheticals)                                                 
13: R4          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations     HTML    102K 
                and Comprehensive Loss (Unaudited)                               
14: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders?  HTML     46K 
                Equity (Unaudited)                                               
15: R6          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML    100K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
16: R7          Organization and Significant Accounting Policies    HTML     35K 
17: R8          Inventory                                           HTML     21K 
18: R9          Property, Plant and Equipment                       HTML     26K 
19: R10         Intangible Assets                                   HTML     24K 
20: R11         Other Payables                                      HTML     21K 
21: R12         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     22K 
22: R13         Lines of Credit                                     HTML     24K 
23: R14         Convertible Note Payable                            HTML     28K 
24: R15         Leases                                              HTML     22K 
25: R16         Income Taxes                                        HTML     26K 
26: R17         Fair Value Measurements                             HTML     29K 
27: R18         Stockholders' Equity                                HTML     28K 
28: R19         Risks & Uncertainties                               HTML     23K 
29: R20         Accounting Policies, by Policy (Policies)           HTML     46K 
30: R21         Inventory (Tables)                                  HTML     22K 
31: R22         Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)              HTML     26K 
32: R23         Intangible Assets (Tables)                          HTML     21K 
33: R24         Other Payables (Tables)                             HTML     21K 
34: R25         Lines of Credit (Tables)                            HTML     23K 
35: R26         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML     21K 
36: R27         Fair Value Measurements (Tables)                    HTML     28K 
37: R28         Organization and Significant Accounting Policies    HTML     38K 
                (Details)                                                        
38: R29         Inventory (Details) - Schedule of inventory         HTML     25K 
39: R30         Property, Plant and Equipment (Details)             HTML     19K 
40: R31         Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) - Schedule  HTML     34K 
                of property, plant and equipment                                 
41: R32         Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) - Schedule  HTML     36K 
                of estimated useful lives of the assets                          
42: R33         Intangible Assets (Details)                         HTML     21K 
43: R34         Intangible Assets (Details) - Schedule of           HTML     24K 
                intangible assets                                                
44: R35         Other Payables (Details) - Schedule of other        HTML     26K 
                payables                                                         
45: R36         Related Party Transactions (Details)                HTML     42K 
46: R37         Lines of Credit (Details)                           HTML     46K 
47: R38         Lines of Credit (Details) - Schedule of principal   HTML     24K 
                payments                                                         
48: R39         Convertible Note Payable (Details)                  HTML     65K 
49: R40         Leases (Details)                                    HTML     28K 
50: R41         Leases (Details) - Schedule of operating lease      HTML     31K 
                liabilities                                                      
51: R42         Income Taxes (Details)                              HTML     27K 
52: R43         Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Schedule of     HTML     29K 
                assets and liabilities recorded at fair value                    
53: R44         Stockholders' Equity (Details)                      HTML     58K 
54: R45         Risks & Uncertainties (Details)                     HTML     46K 
57: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    103K 
55: XML         XBRL Instance -- f10q0322_chinapharma_htm            XML    477K 
56: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX     64K 
 6: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- cphi-20220331_cal               XML    110K 
 7: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- cphi-20220331_def                XML    462K 
 8: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- cphi-20220331_lab                     XML    920K 
 9: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- cphi-20220331_pre              XML    460K 
 5: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- cphi-20220331                         XSD    131K 
58: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks              280±   372K 
59: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001213900-22-025938-xbrl      Zip    113K

‘EX-101.DEF’   —   XBRL Definitions — cphi-20220331_def

This Exhibit is an XBRL XML File.

                                                                                                                                                                                
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