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Note 26 - Related party transactions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]26.  
Related party transactions
Advertising revenue from related parties:

   
Nine months ended September 30,
 
   
2011
   
2010
 
   
US$(’000)
   
US$(’000)
 
   
(Unaudited)
   
(Unaudited)
 
             
-Beijing Saimeiwei Food Equipment Technology Co., Ltd,
    66       276  
-Beijing Xiyue Technology Co., Ltd
    -       10  
-Beijing Fengshangyinli Technology Co., Ltd.
    269       315  
-Beijing Telijie Century Environmental Technology Co., Ltd.
    212       271  
      547       872  

   
Three months ended September 30,
 
   
2011
   
2010
 
   
US$(’000)
   
US$(’000)
 
   
(Unaudited)
   
(Unaudited)
 
             
-Beijing Saimeiwei Food Equipment Technology Co., Ltd,
    7       11  
-Beijing Xiyue Technology Co., Ltd
    -       -  
-Beijing Fengshangyinli Technology Co., Ltd.
    37       138  
-Beijing Telijie Century Environmental Technology Co., Ltd.
    45       116  
      89       265  

Purchase from related party:

During the nine and three months ended September 30, 2011, one of the Company’s VIEs, Beijing CNET Online purchased approximately US$821,000 and US$49,000 of TV advertising time from Beijing Yang Guang, the Company’s equity investment affiliate before the Company disposed the investment in it in August 2011 for resale purposes.

Sales of fixed assets to an equity investment affiliates

During the nine months ended September 30, 2011, Rise King WFOE sold some computer servers to Shenzhen Mingshan, the Company’s equity investment affiliates for approximately US$35,000, the profit from this transaction which was included in the Company’s consolidated earnings was approximately US$3,000.