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Other Income/Expenses and Adjustments - Summary of Depreciation, Amortization and Lease Expense Included in Consolidated Income Statements (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Disclosure Of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of prepaid land lease payments | $ 35 | $ 57 | $ 59
Depreciation – investment property | 35 | 24 |
Minimum lease payments recognised as an operating lease expense | 35 | 57 |
Depreciation, amortization and lease expense | 6,230 | 6,377 | 6,569
Included in cost of sales [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Depreciation – tangible assets | 4,148 | 4,633 | 4,720
Amortization – intangible assets | 9 | 7 | 5
Included in selling expenses [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Depreciation – tangible assets | 132 | 178 | 167
Included in general and administrative expenses [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Depreciation – tangible assets | 657 | 616 | 695
Amortization – intangible assets | 40 | 39 | 31
Amortization of prepaid land lease payments | 35 | 57 | 59
Depreciation – investment property | 35 | 24 | 16
Minimum lease payments recognised as an operating lease expense | $ 1,174 | $ 823 | $ 876

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