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Note 8 - Employee Defined Contribution Plan | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Notes to Financial Statements |
Compensation and Employee Benefit Plans [Text Block] |
8. | Employee defined contribution plan
Full time employees of the Company in the PRC participate in a government mandated defined contribution plan, pursuant to which certain pension benefits, medical care, employee housing fund and other welfare benefits are provided to employees. Chinese labor regulations require that the Company’s PRC subsidiaries make contributions to the government for these benefits based on certain percentages of the employees’ salaries. The Company has no legal obligation for the benefits beyond the contributions made. The total amounts for such employees' benefits, which were expensed as incurred, were nil , $12 and $22 for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2015 and 2016, respectively.

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