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ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Jan. 01, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES |  |  |  |  |
Accrued payroll and staff welfare |  |  | $ 10,986 |  | $ 12,716
Individual income tax withheld |  |  | 473 |  | 487
VAT and other taxes payable |  |  | 2,484 |  | 880
Accrued professional fees |  |  | 1,209 |  | 1,971
Accrued advertising fees |  |  | 9,525 |  | 2,950
Credit card processing charges |  |  | 323 |  | 441
Accrued sales return | $ 381 | $ 1,336 | 381 |  | 1,336
Current portion of finance lease liabilities |  |  | 308 |  | 299
Others |  |  | 2,953 |  | 1,608
Total |  |  | $ 28,642 | $ 22,582 | $ 22,688
Movements in accrued sales return |  |  |  |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 1,336 | 1,236 |  |  |
Allowance for sales return made in the year | 3,546 | 9,257 |  |  |
Utilization of accrued sales return | (4,501) | (9,157) |  |  |
Balance at the end of the period | $ 381 | $ 1,336 |  |  |

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