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Note 6 - Long-term Loans
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Notes to Financial Statements  
Long-Term Debt [Text Block]

6.

Long-term loans

 

On March 28, 2019, the Company borrowed a three-year term loan with a principal amount of $1,493 (RMB10,000) from China Construction Bank, which bore a floating interest rate benchmarking RMB loan interest rate of financial institution in the PRC. The loan’s interest rate was 5.25% as of December 31, 2021. The loan was guaranteed by the shareholder of the Company, Shenzhen Sangel Capital Management Limited Company (“Shenzhen Sangel”) and Mr. Mulong Liu, a shareholder of Shenzhen Sangel. In March 2022, the outstanding balance of the loan of $1,569 (RMB10,000) was fully repaid.

 

On May 3, 2020, the Company obtained a two-year term loan with a principal amount of $635 from Citibank, North America (“Citibank”) under a Paycheck Protection Program initiated by U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”). The loan bore an annual interest rate of 1% and the maturity date is May 3, 2022. In July 2021, the loan under the Paycheck Protection Program was fully forgiven, and the Company recognized $635 of gain in other income.