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Financial Statement Schedule - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Condensed Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]
Restricted net assets, subsidiaries	$ 337,787
Restricted net assets, subsidiaries, percent of consolidated assets	33.00%

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