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Cash and cash equivalents - Summary of Cash and Cash Equivalents (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020
Cash And Cash Equivalents [Line Items]
Cash at bank and in hand	$ 1,097,430	$ 441,283
Cash equivalents	301,068	833
Cash and cash equivalents	1,398,498	442,116	$ 175,879
Denominated in US$
Cash And Cash Equivalents [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	762,209	297,813
Denominated in RMB
Cash And Cash Equivalents [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	28,802	23,898
Denominated in Hong Kong dollar
Cash And Cash Equivalents [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	607,323	119,695
Denominated in Australia dollar
Cash And Cash Equivalents [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	134	$ 710
Denominated in Taiwan dollar
Cash And Cash Equivalents [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 30