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Related Parties Transactions | 3 Months Ended
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Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |
RELATED PARTIES TRANSACTIONS | 12. RELATED PARTIES TRANSACTIONS The related parties of the company with whom transactions are reported in these financial statements are as follows:
Name of entity or Individual |  | Relationship with the Company and its subsidiaries
BioFirst Corporation (the “BioFirst”) |  | Entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of YuanGene
BioFirst (Australia) Pty Ltd. (the “BioFirst (Australia)”) |  | 100% owned by BioFirst; Entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of YuanGene
Rgene Corporation (the “Rgene”) |  | Shareholder of the Company; entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of YuanGene
YuanGene Corporation (the “YuanGene”) |  | Controlling beneficiary shareholder of the Company
AsiaGene Corporation (the “AsiaGene”) |  | Shareholder; entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of YuanGene
Eugene Jiang |  | Former President and Chairman
Keypoint Technology Ltd. (the “Keypoint’) |  | The Chairman of Keypoint is Eugene Jiang’s mother.
Lion Arts Promotion Inc. (the “Lion Arts”) |  | Shareholder of the Company
Yoshinobu Odaira (the “Odaira”) |  | Director of the Company
GenePharm Inc. (the “GenePharm”) |  | Dr. George Lee, Board Director of Biokey, is the Chairman of GenePharm.
Euro-Asia Investment & Finance Corp Ltd. (the “Euro-Asia”) |  | Shareholder of the Company
LBG USA, Inc. (the “LBG USA”) |  | 100% owned by BioFirst; Entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of YuanGene
LionGene Corporation (the “LionGene”) |  | Shareholder of the Company; Entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of YuanGene
Kimho Consultants Co., Ltd. (the “Kimho”) |  | Shareholder of the Company
The Jiangs |  | Mr. Tsung-Shann Jiang, the controlling beneficiary shareholder of the Company and Rgene, the Chairman and CEO of the BioLite Holding Inc. and BioLite Inc. and the President and a member of board of directors of BioFirst Ms. Shu-Ling Jiang, Mr. Tsung-Shann Jiang’s wife, is the Chairman of Keypoint; and a member of board of directors of BioLite Inc. Mr. Eugene Jiang is Mr. and Ms. Jiang’s son. Mr. Eugene Jiang is the chairman, and majority shareholder of the Company and a member of board of directors of BioLite Inc. Mr. Chang-Jen Jiang is Mr. Tsung-Shann Jiang’s sibling and the director of the Company. Ms. Mei-Ling Jiang is Ms. Shu-Ling Jiang’s sibling.
Amkey Ventures, LLC (“Amkey”) |  | An entity controlled by Dr. George Lee, who serves as one of the board directors of BioKey, Inc
BioLite Japan |  | Entity controlled by controlling beneficiary shareholder of ABVC
ABVC BioPharma (HK), Limited |  | An entity 100% owned by Mr. Tsung-Shann Jiang
Accounts receivable - related parties Accounts receivable due from related parties consisted of the following as of the periods indicated:
|  | March 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
GenePharm Inc. |  | $ | 142,225 |  |  | $ | 142,225 |
Rgene |  |  | 2,374 |  |  |  | 2,374 |
Amkey |  |  | 800 |  |  |  | 800 |
Total |  | $ | 145,399 |  |  | $ | 145,399 |
Due from related parties Amount due from related parties consisted of the following as of the periods indicated:
|  | March 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
Rgene |  | $ | 48,586 |  |  | $ | 49,110 |
BioFirst |  |  | 1,563,233 |  |  |  | 468,435 |
BioFirst (Australia) |  |  | 830,118 |  |  |  | 491,816 |
BioHopeKing Corporation |  |  | 121,153 |  |  |  | 124,972 |
LBG USA |  |  | 675 |  |  |  | 675 |
BioLite Japan |  |  | 150,000 |  |  |  | 150,000 |
Keypoint |  |  | 1,610 |  |  |  | 1,610 |
Total |  | $ | 2,715,375 |  |  | $ | 1,286,618 |
(1) | As of March 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, the Company has advanced an aggregate amount of $48,586 and $49,110 to Rgene for working capital purpose. Under the terms of the loan agreement, the loan bears interest at 1% per month (or equivalent to 12% per annum). As of March 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, the outstanding loan balance was $32,541 and $33,520; and accrued interest was $14,214 and $13,701, respectively. On January 1, 2021, BioLite Taiwan entered into a consultant services agreement with Rgene, of which the amount due from Rgene was $1,831 and $1,889 as of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively.
(2) | In 2021, the Company and BioFirst entered into several loan agreements for a total amount of $465,000 to meet its working capital needs. All the loans period was twelve months and all with an interest rate of 6.5% per annum. In 2022, the Company and BioFirst entered into several loan agreements for a total amount of $1,068,000 to meet its working capital needs. All the loans period was twelve months and with an interest rate of 6.5% per annum. As of March 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, the outstanding loan balance was $1,533,000 and $465,000; and accrued interest was $30,233 and $3,435, respectively.
(3) | On July 1, 2020, the Company entered into a loan agreement with BioFirst (Australia) for $361,487 to properly record R&D cost and tax refund allocation based on co-development contract executed on July 24, 2017. The loan was originally set to be mature on September 30, 2021 with an interest rate of 6.5% per annum, but on September 7, 2021, the Company entered into a loan agreement with BioFirst (Australia) for $67,873 to meet its new project needs. On December 1, 2021, the Company entered into a loan agreement with BioFirst (Australia) for $250,000 to increase the cost for upcoming projects. The loan will be matured on November 30, 2022 with an interest rate of 6.5% per annum. In January 2022, the Company entered into several loan agreements with BioFirst (Australia) for a total amount of $327,000 to increase the cost for upcoming projects. All the loans period was twelve months with an interest rate of 6.5% per annum. As of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the aggregate amount of outstanding loan and accrued interest was $830,118 and $491,816, respectively.
(4) | On February 24, 2015, BioLite Taiwan and BioHopeKing Corporation (the “BHK”) entered into a co-development agreement, (the “BHK Co-Development Agreement”, see Note 3). The development costs shall be shared 50/50 between BHK and the Company. Under the term of the agreement, BioLite issued relevant development cost to BHK. As of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, due from BHK was $121,153 and $124,972, respectively.
(5) | On February 27, 2019, the Company has advanced funds to LBG USA for working capital purpose. The advances bear 0% interest rate and are due on demand. As of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the outstanding advance balances was $675 and $675, respectively.
(6) | On May 8, 2020, the Company and Lucidaim entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) in regard to a potential joint venture of BioLite Japan. Based on the LOI, each party will advance an aggregated amount of $150,000 to meet BioLite Japan’s working capital needs, which the Company advanced an amount of $150,000 and the advance bear 0% interest rate. As of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the outstanding advance balances was $150,000 and $150,000, respectively.
(7) | On October 31, 2020, the Company has advanced an aggregate amount of $1,610 to Keypoint for working capital purpose. Under the terms of the loan agreement, the loan bears interest at 6.5% per annum and the loan will be matured on October 30, 2021. As of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the outstanding loan balance was $1,610 and $1,610, respectively.
Due to related parties Amount due to related parties consisted of the following as of the periods indicated:
|  | March 31, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
BioFirst Corporation |  | $ | 40,878 |  |  | $ | 40,878 |
BioFirst (Australia) |  |  | 190,913 |  |  |  | 132,443 |
AsiaGene |  |  | 24,017 |  |  |  | 24,017 |
YuanGene |  |  | 9,205 |  |  |  | 9,205 |
The Jiangs |  |  | 18,750 |  |  |  | 18,750 |
Due to shareholders |  |  | 162,634 |  |  |  | 168,131 |
Total |  | $ | 446,397 |  |  | $ | 393,424 |
(1) | Since 2019, BioFirst has advanced funds to the Company for working capital purpose. The advances bear interest 1% per month (or equivalent to 12% per annum). As of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the aggregate amount of outstanding balance and accrued interest is $40,878.
(2) | As of March 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, BioFirst (Australia) has advanced the Company an aggregate amount of $190,913 and $132,443, respectively for new project purpose.
(3) | As of March 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, AsiaGene has advanced the Company an aggregate amount of $24,017 for working capital purpose. This advance bears 0% interest rate and is due on demand.
(4) | As of March 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, YuanGene has advanced the Company an aggregate amount of $9,205 for working capital purpose. This advance bears 0% interest rate and is due on demand.
(5) | Since 2019, the Jiangs advanced funds to the Company for working capital purpose. As of March 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, the outstanding balance due to the Jiangs amounted to $18,750. These loans bear interest rate of 0% to 1% per month, and are due on demand.
(6) | Since 2018, the Company’s shareholders have advanced funds to the Company for working capital purpose. The advances bear interest rate of 12% per annum. As of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the outstanding principal and accrued interest was $162,634 and $168,131, respectively. Interest expenses in connection with these loans were $5,312 and $5,298 for the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

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