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Prepayments, Deposits and Other Assets, net
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Prepayments Deposits And Other Assets Net [Abstract]  
Prepayments, deposits and other assets, net

Note 4 — Prepayments, deposits and other assets, net


Prepayments, deposits and other assets, net consisted of the following:


   As of December 31, 
   2020   2019 
         

Security deposits (1)

  $385,607   $755,886 
Advances to suppliers   1,508,022    31,449 
Advances to employees   215,735    18,159 
Prepaid expense   293,573    377,501 
Others   288,464    158,554 
    2,691,401    1,341,549 
Less: Long term portion   (385,607)   (759,397)
Allowance for doubtful accounts   (306,513)   (31,139)
Prepayments, deposits and other assets – current portion  $1,999,281   $551,013 

(1)Security deposits represent contract fulfillment deposits required by customer for specific projects, rent deposits and etc.

Movement of allowance for doubtful accounts is as follows:


   As of December 31, 
   2020   2019   2018 
             
Beginning balance  $31,139   $14,047   $19,422 
Provision(recovery) for doubtful accounts   258,280    17,400    (4,510)
Foreign currency translation adjustments   17,094    (308)   (865)
Ending balance  $306,513   $31,139   $14,047