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Other payables and accrued liabilities (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Accrued professional fees $ 112 $ 166
Other loan - secured (Note 9) [1] 355 342
Other loan - unsecured [2] 2,172 0
Advances from unrelated third parties [3] 283 221
Accrued staff costs and staff benefits 33 28
Others 68 50
Other payables and accrued liabilities $ 3,023 $ 807
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 5.00%  
Unsecured Debt [Member]    
Advances from unrelated third parties $ 2,172  
Notes Payable, Other Payables [Member]    
Advances from unrelated third parties $ 256  
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 5.00%  
[1] The amount represents a loan of $256 advanced from an unrelated party to the Company, plus accrued interest. The loan is bearing 5% interest per annum and has no fixed term of repayment. The loan is secured by certain intangible assets of the Company (Note 9).
[2] The amount represents a loan of $2,172 advanced from an unrelated party to the Company. The loan is unsecured, bearing 5% interest per annum and has no fixed term of repayment.
[3] The advances from unrelated third parties are unsecured, interest free and have no fixed terms of repayment.