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SEGMENT INFORMATION, Revenue by Segment (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) Segment Market | Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)
SEGMENT INFORMATION [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Number of markets | Market |  |  | 50 |
Number of segments | Segment |  |  | 7 |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | $ 704,190 | $ 550,101 | $ 1,320,409 | $ 1,049,200
Operating Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 704,190 | 550,101 | 1,320,409 | 1,049,200
Operating Segment [Member] | Mainland China [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 245,256 | 172,098 | 442,787 | 322,102
Operating Segment [Member] | Americas/Pacific [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 103,990 | 82,997 | 196,279 | 154,422
Operating Segment [Member] | South Korea [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 91,624 | 86,917 | 180,554 | 169,388
Operating Segment [Member] | Southeast Asia [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 79,223 | 60,545 | 150,083 | 123,570
Operating Segment [Member] | Japan [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 64,113 | 64,796 | 127,337 | 125,952
Operating Segment [Member] | Hong Kong/Taiwan [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 52,206 | 43,071 | 93,198 | 79,019
Operating Segment [Member] | EMEA [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 44,010 | 38,188 | 88,991 | 72,252
Operating Segment [Member] | Other [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue by Segment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | $ 23,768 | $ 1,489 | $ 41,180 | $ 2,495

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