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WARRANTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

WARRANTS

Schedule of assumptions used to estimate the fair value of the Warrants

		At October 26, 2015			At December 11, 2015			At December 31, 2016
Exercise price		$	24.48		$	28.08		$24.48 ~ $28.08
Risk-free interest rate			0.672	%		0.935	%	0.850% ~ 0.875%
Dividend yield			—			—		—
Time to maturity			2			2		0.82 ~ 0.94
Expected volatility			67.24	%		65.13	%	53.99% ~ 59.21%

Schedule of reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances of the Warrants measured at fair value on a recurring basis using Level 2 inputs

Derivative Liabilities		At December 31, 2016
		$
Beginning balance			25,265
Warrants issued			—
Fair value change of the Warrants included in earnings			(24,554	)
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Ending balance			711
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