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Cost of revenues

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Cost of Revenue [Abstract]

Cost of revenues

14. Cost of revenues

Cost of revenues from continuing operations (In		Years ended December 31,
thousands)		2015			2016			2017
Bandwidth costs			37,218			55,135			68,441
Cost of inventories sold			2,621			4,357			21,485
Cost of live video			204			2,505			12,724
Depreciation of servers and other equipment			4,873			5,848			7,647
Payment handling charges			8,909			6,919			4,855
Other costs (note)			5,425			5,164			2,724
Total			59,250			79,928			117,876

Note: Other costs mainly include game sharing costs and content costs.

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The entire disclosure for recognition of costs in the period which correspond to the sales and revenue categories presented in the statement of operations.

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