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Trade and Other Payables - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Trade And Other Payables [Line Items]
Liabilities arising from contracts with customers	$ 216	$ 756
Refund Liabilities [Member]
Trade And Other Payables [Line Items]
Liabilities arising from contracts with customers	$ 4,393	$ 3,831

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- Definition

Trade and other payables.

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No definition available.

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The amount of an entity’s obligation to transfer goods or services to a customer for which the entity has received consideration (or the amount is due) from the customer.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-IssueDate 2019-01-01
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Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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