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Gross Amounts Due From Customers for Contract Work-in-progress (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Contract Assets [Abstract]

Summary of Gross Amounts Due From Customers for Contract Work-in-progress

		As of December 31,
		2017				2016
		US$’000				US$’000
Construction contract work-in-progress
Construction costs			31,778				15,406
Attributable profit			744				366
			32,522				15,772
Less: Progress billing received and receivable			(32,360	)			(13,727	)
Total gross amounts due from customers for    contract work			162				2,045

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