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Prepaid Expenses - Detailed Information about Prepaid Expenses (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Current prepayments [abstract] |  |
Prepaid taxes | $ 10,022 | $ 26,164
Prepaid commissions | 3,908 | 4,298
Prepaid insurance | 5,385 | 1,231
Prepaid to supplier | 17,224 | 35,084
Total prepaid expenses | 36,539 | 66,777
Current | 30,473 | 49,034
Non-current | 6,066 | 17,743
Prepaid expenses | $ 36,539 | $ 66,777

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