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New Standards And Interpretations - Schedule of Significant Effects of Adopting IFRS 16 (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Jan. 01, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Assets |  |  |
Prepayments |  | $ 1,081 | $ 1,140
Lease assets |  | 0 | 66
Right-of-use assets | $ 3,735 | 3,801 | 0
Prepaid land lease payments |  | 0 | 978
Total affected assets |  | 4,882 | 2,184
Liabilities |  |  |
Financial lease liabilities - current |  | 406 | 44
Financial lease liabilities - non-current |  | 2,382 | 46
Total affected liabilities |  | 2,788 | $ 90
Effect of Adoption of New Standards [Member] |  |  |
Assets |  |  |
Prepayments |  | (59) |
Lease assets |  | (66) |
Right-of-use assets |  | 3,801 |
Prepaid land lease payments |  | (978) |
Total affected assets |  | 2,698 |
Liabilities |  |  |
Financial lease liabilities - current |  | 362 |
Financial lease liabilities - non-current |  | 2,336 |
Total affected liabilities |  | $ 2,698 |

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