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Related Party Transactions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Related Party Transaction |
Major related parties and their relationships with the Group | The table below sets forth the major related parties and their relationships with the Group:
Related Parties |  | Relationships with the Group
Entities within the non US listed part of the Phoenix TV Group |  | Under common control by Phoenix TV
China Mobile (“CMCC”) |  | A shareholder of Phoenix TV
Fengxin Technology (Haikou) Group Co., Ltd (“Lilita”)* |  | Other equity investee, related party of Phoenix TV Group
Particle Inc. (“Particle”) |  | Available-for-sale debt investee, with common directors of the Company
Beijing Fenghuang Tianbo Network Technology Co., Ltd. (“Tianbo”) |  | Former equity method investee, and current subsidiary of VIEs since April 1, 2019
Phoenix FM Limited (“Phoenix FM”) |  | Equity method investee
Shenzhenshi Fenghuang Jingcai Network Technology Co., Ltd. (“Fenghuang Jingcai”) |  | Equity method investee
Yitong Technology (Hangzhou) Limited (“Yitong Technology”) |  | Other equity investee
Lifeix Inc. |  | Other equity investee
Shenzhen Kuailai Technology Co., Ltd. (“Kuailai”) |  | Other equity investee
Henan Fengyi Feiyang Network Technology Limited (“Fengyi Technology”) |  | Available-for-sale debt investee
Mr. Gao Ximin and Mr. Qiao Haiyan |  | Legal shareholders of Tianying Jiuzhou and employees of the Group
Mr. He Yansheng and Mr. Shang Xiaowei |  | Legal shareholder of Yifeng Lianhe and employee of the Group
Mr. Wu Haipeng and Mr. He Yansheng |  | Legal shareholders of Chenhuan and employees of the Group
*In 2019, the name of “Beijing Phoenix Lilita Information Technology Co., Ltd.” was changed to “Fengxin Technology (Haikou) Group Co., Ltd.”.
Amounts of due from and due to related parties | As of December 31, 2018 and 2019, the amounts of due from and due to related parties were as follows (in thousands):
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2019* |  |  | 2019 |
|  | RMB |  |  | RMB |  |  | US$ |
Amounts due from related parties: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Due from CMCC (Note 3) |  |  | 59,871 |  |  |  | 46,145 |  |  |  | 6,628 |
Due from Phoenix TV Group |  |  | 10,489 |  |  |  | 10,224 |  |  |  | 1,469 |
Due from Particle, net |  |  | 10,022 |  |  |  | 1,040 |  |  |  | 149 |
Due from Fengyi Technology |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,900 |  |  |  | 273 |
Due from other investees, net |  |  | 10,846 |  |  |  | 414 |  |  |  | 60 |
Total |  |  | 91,228 |  |  |  | 59,723 |  |  |  | 8,579 |
Amounts due to related parties: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Due to CMCC |  |  | 605 |  |  |  | 3,668 |  |  |  | 527 |
Due to Phoenix TV Group |  |  | 14,396 |  |  |  | 24,637 |  |  |  | 3,539 |
Due to Yitong Technology (Note 10) |  |  | 6,500 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Due to Fengyi Technology |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4,996 |  |  |  | 718 |
Due to Others |  |  | 3,717 |  |  |  | 922 |  |  |  | 132 |
Total |  |  | 25,218 |  |  |  | 34,223 |  |  |  | 4,916 |
* As Tianbo has been consolidated from April 1, 2019, the amounts of due from and due to related parties as of December 31, 2019 did not include those due from and due to Tianbo.
Non US listed part of the Phoenix TV Group |
Related Party Transaction |
Schedule of related party transactions | In addition to those disclosed elsewhere in the financial statements, the Group had the following significant related party transactions during the years ended December 31, 2017, 2018 and 2019 (in thousands): Transactions with the Non US Listed Part of Phoenix TV Group:
|  | For the Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2019 |  |  | 2019 |
|  | RMB |  |  | RMB |  |  | RMB |  |  | US$ |
Content provided by Phoenix TV Group |  |  | (12,090 | ) |  |  | (12,398 | ) |  |  | (11,302 | ) |  |  | (1,623 | )
Advertising and promotion expenses charged by Phoenix TV Group |  |  | (23 | ) |  |  | (4,258 | ) |  |  | (4,157 | ) |  |  | (597 | )
Corporate administrative expenses charged by Phoenix TV Group |  |  | (2,676 | ) |  |  | (2,166 | ) |  |  | (2,057 | ) |  |  | (295 | )
Trademark license fees charged by Phoenix TV Group |  |  | (3,569 | ) |  |  | (5,752 | ) |  |  | (4,988 | ) |  |  | (716 | )
Project cost charged by Phoenix TV Group |  |  | (1,217 | ) |  |  | (1,763 | ) |  |  | (1,148 | ) |  |  | (165 | )
Revenues earned from Phoenix TV Group |  |  | 9,454 |  |  |  | 14,354 |  |  |  | 15,705 |  |  |  | 2,256 |
CMCC |
Related Party Transaction |
Schedule of related party transactions | Transactions with CMCC:
|  | For the Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2019 |  |  | 2019 |
|  | RMB |  |  | RMB |  |  | RMB |  |  | US$ |
Advertising revenues earned from CMCC |  |  | 33,491 |  |  |  | 27,532 |  |  |  | 23,256 |  |  |  | 3,341 |
Paid services revenues earned from and through CMCC |  |  | 138,712 |  |  |  | 86,352 |  |  |  | 71,248 |  |  |  | 10,234 |
Revenue sharing fees and bandwidth costs charged by CMCC |  |  | (43,604 | ) |  |  | (15,929 | ) |  |  | (14,216 | ) |  |  | (2,042 | )
Investees |
Related Party Transaction |
Schedule of related party transactions | Transactions with Investees:
|  | For the Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2019* |  |  | 2019 |
|  | RMB |  |  | RMB |  |  | RMB |  |  | US$ |
Revenues earned through Phoenix FM |  |  | 855 |  |  |  | 160 |  |  |  | 10 |  |  |  | 1 |
Advertising revenues earned from Tianbo |  |  | 13,869 |  |  |  | 193 |  |  |  | 16 |  |  |  | 2 |
Advances provided to Tianbo |  |  | 29 |  |  |  | 10,721 |  |  |  | 247 |  |  |  | 35 |
Revenues earned from Lilita |  |  | 10,161 |  |  |  | 21 |  |  |  | 305 |  |  |  | 44 |
Loans provided to Particle and related interest income including the effect of foreign exchange |  |  | 87,514 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Loans repaid by Particle |  |  | (48,747 | ) |  |  | (84,083 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Related interest income including the effect of foreign exchange arising from convertible loans to Particle |  |  | (1,799 | ) |  |  | 8,993 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Corporate administrative expenses charged by Particle |  |  | (725 | ) |  |  | (82 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Sales of assets to Particle at carrying value |  |  | 4,740 |  |  |  | (413 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Other income earned from Particle |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,990 |  |  |  | 286 |
Advertising revenues earned from Fengyi Technology |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 12,612 |  |  |  | 1,812 |
Revenue sharing fees charged by investees |  |  | (111 | ) |  |  | (77 | ) |  |  | (62 | ) |  |  | (9 | )
* As Tianbo has been consolidated starting from April 1, 2019, related party transactions with Tianbo in 2019 only included those incurred from January 1, 2019 to March 31, 2019.

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