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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY (UNAUDITED) (Parenthetical) | Feb. 29, 2020
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Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest |
Noncontrolling interest ownership percentage | 10.00%

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