Operations (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Operations  
Schedule of the Company's major subsidiaries, major VIE and major VIE's subsidiary

Percentage of

 

Direct/

 

Indirect

 

Date of

Place of

Economic

 

Company

    

Incorporation

    

Incorporation

    

Interest

 

Major Subsidiaries

Weibo Hong Kong Limited (“Weibo HK”)

 

July 19, 2010

 

Hong Kong

 

100

%

Weibo Internet Technology (China) Co., Ltd. (“Weibo Technology” or “the WFOE”)

 

October 11, 2010

 

PRC

 

100

%

WB Online Investment Limited (“WB Online”)

June 5, 2014

Cayman Islands

100

%

Hangzhou Weishichangmeng Advertising Co., Ltd. (“Weishichangmeng”)

September 25,2018

PRC

100

%

Major VIEs

Beijing Weimeng Technology Co., Ltd (“Weimeng”)

 

August 9, 2010

 

PRC

 

99

%

Beijing Weimeng Chuangke Investment Management Co., Ltd. (“Weimeng Chuangke”)

April 9, 2014

PRC

100

%

Major VIEs’ subsidiary

Beijing Weibo Interactive Internet Technology Co., Ltd. (“Weibo Interactive”)

Acquired in May 2013

PRC

100

%

Schedule of total cost and expenses allocated from SINA

Year Ended December 31, 

    

2019

    

2020

    

2021

(In US$ thousands)

Cost of revenues

22,246

19,462

14,749

Sales and marketing

9,770

5,966

3,319

Product development

 

13,141

 

10,505

10,083

General and administrative

 

6,691

 

7,078

 

10,119

51,848

43,011

38,270

Schedule of assets, liabilities, results of operations and cash flows of the VIE and the VIE's subsidiaries taken as a whole.

The following table sets forth the assets, liabilities, results of operations and cash flows of the VIEs and VIEs’ subsidiaries taken as a whole, which are included in the Group’s consolidated balance sheets and consolidated statements of comprehensive income:

As of December 31, 

    

2020

    

2021

(In US$ thousands)

Cash and cash equivalents

274,003

183,543

Short-term investments

171,207

110,472

Accounts receivable

 

431,022

 

650,278

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

55,653

160,722

Amount due from SINA

31,142

36,211

Property and equipment, net

 

692

 

1,812

Operating lease assets

1,783

28,049

Intangible assets, net

 

146,976

 

166,930

Goodwill

 

61,712

 

130,405

Long-term investments

394,745

439,922

Other non-current assets

15,615

352,008

Total assets

1,584,550

2,260,352

Accounts payable

83,336

129,498

Accrued and other liabilities

341,552

480,866

Income taxes payable

26,417

41,882

Deferred revenues

 

85,846

 

57,348

Amount due to the subsidiaries of the Group

968,138

1,462,242

Operating lease liability

1,704

28,022

Deferred tax liability

32,418

39,637

Other non-current liabilities

2,102

15,122

Total liabilities

1,541,513

2,254,617

Year Ended December 31, 

    

2019

2020

    

2021

(In US$ thousands)

Net revenues

1,472,867

1,319,080

1,821,294

Net income (loss) after intercompany service fee charge

9,874

(129,126)

(36,406)

Year Ended December 31, 

    

2019

    

2020

    

2021

(In US$ thousands)

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities *

(100,987)

157,262

481,541

Net cash used in investing activities

(280,404)

(272,958)

(583,397)

Net cash provided by financing activities

441,952

290,234

11,396

*Net cash provided by operating activities of VIEs and VIEs’ subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2020 has been revised to reduce the amount by US$171.2 million to correct an error in previously issued financial statements included in 2020 Form 20-F.