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Long-term investments - Schedule of Long-Term Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Cost method investments: |  |  |
Balance at beginning of the year | $ 26,734 | $ 26,734 | $ 26,365
Additions | 4,627 | 0 |
Net unrealized gains on investments held |  | 794 |
Exchange difference | 134 | 369 |
Less: Impairment loss on long-term investments |  | (794) |
Balance at end of the year | $ 31,495 | $ 26,734 | $ 26,734

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