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SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Options to Employees (Details) - shares	1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2010	Dec. 31, 2024
SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION
Maximum aggregate number of shares to be issued		2,330,000
Annual percentage increase in authorized shares on the first day of each of 2007, 2008 and 2009 prior to the year of amendment for awards other than incentive option shares		1.00%
Annual percentage increase in authorized shares on the first day of each calendar year from the year of amendment for awards other than incentive option shares		2.50%
Number of shares to be granted after expiration			0
Extended term of the award (in years)	10 years
Expiry term of share options			10 years

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Represents the annual percentage increase in authorized shares on the first business day of each calendar year from the year of amendment for awards other than incentive option shares.

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Represents the annual percentage increase in authorized shares on the first business day of each of 2007, 2008 and 2009 prior to the year of amendment for awards other than incentive option shares.

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Period of extended terms of award under share-based payment arrangement., in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Represents the number of awards that may be granted under the share incentive plan after the expiration date of May 8, 2021.

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Number of shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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-Topic 718
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
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Period from grant date that an equity-based award expires, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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