Note 4 - Accounts Receivable, Net

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Notes to Financial Statements

Accounts Receivable Disclosure [Text Block]

4. Accounts receivable, net

	June 30, 2018			December 31, 2017
	US$(’000)			US$(’000)
	(Unaudited)
Accounts receivable		10,131			10,008
Allowance for doubtful accounts		(3,531	)		(2,793	)
Accounts receivable, net		6,600			7,215

All of the accounts receivable are non-interest bearing. Based on the assessment of the collectability of the accounts receivable as of

June 30, 2018

and

December 31, 2017,

the Company provided approximately

US$3,531,000

and

US$2,793,000

allowance for doubtful accounts, respectively, which were primarily related to the accounts receivable of the Company’s internet advertising and TV advertising business segment with an aging over

six

months. The Company evaluates its accounts receivable with an aging over

six

months and determines the allowance based on aging data, historical collection experience, customer specific facts and economic conditions. For the

six

and

three

months ended

June 30, 2018,

approximately

US$0.80

million and

US$0.33

million allowance for doubtful accounts was provided, respectively. For the

six

and

three

months ended

June 30, 2017,

no

allowance for doubtful accounts related to the Company’s accounts receivable was provided or reversed.