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Income taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Income Tax Expense

Income tax expense consists of the following:

 

     For the Years Ended December 31,  
     2014      2013  

Current tax expense

     

- PRC

   $ —        $ —    

- HK

     (4      4   

Deferred tax benefits

     

- PRC

     (37      (37

- HK

     —          —    
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Income tax benefit

$ (41 $ (33
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Reconciliation of Effective Tax

The following table reconciles the Group’s effective tax for the years presented:

 

     For the Years Ended December 31,  
     2014     2013  

Loss before tax

   $ (3,574   $ (3,968

Applicable tax rate

     25     25

Computed expected tax benefit

     (894     (992

Effect on HK entities subject to income tax 16.5%

     (3     (2

Effect on other entities not subject to income tax

     653        959   

Effect on non-deductible cost

     203        2   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income tax benefit

$ (41 $ (33
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
Tax Effects of Temporary Differences that Give Rise to Significant Portions of the Deferred Tax Assets

The tax effects of the Group’s temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of the deferred tax assets are as follows:

 

     For the Years Ended December 31,  
     2014      2013  

Deferred tax assets-current:

     

- Tax loss carried forwards of a subsidiary

   $ 74       $ 37