Note 5 - Accounts Receivable, Net

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Notes to Financial Statements

Accounts Receivable Disclosure [Text Block]

5. Accounts receivable, net

	June 30, 2016			December 31, 2015
	US$(’000)			US$(’000)
	(Unaudited)
Accounts receivable		6,081			5,619
Allowance for doubtful accounts		(2,875	)		(3,070	)
Accounts receivable, net		3,206			2,549

All of the accounts receivable are non-interest bearing. Based on the assessment of the collectability of the accounts receivable as of June 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, the Company provided approximately US$2,875,000 and US$3,070,000 allowance for doubtful accounts, which were related to the accounts receivable of the Company’s internet advertising and TV advertising business segment with an aging over six months. For the six and three months ended June 30, 2016, no allowance for doubtful accounts was provided or reversed. For the six months ended June 30, 2015, approximately US$77,000 allowance for doubtful accounts was reversed. For the three months ended June 30, 2015, approximately US$143,000 allowance for doubtful accounts was provided. For the six months ended June 30, 2016, accounts receivable and the related allowance of approximately US$0.22 million and US$0.13 million, respectively, was decreased due to disposal of a VIE during the period.