Intangible assets (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020
Other Intangible Assets Details 1
Land use right of factory land in Shenzhen, Guangdong, PRC	$ 663	$ 780
Land use right of factory land in Xinxing, Guangdong, PRC	1,150	1,150
Total	$ 1,813	$ 1,930

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Fair value portion of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.

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Gross amount of long-lived physical assets excluding assets held under lease agreements used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Amount, net of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization, of long-lived physical assets excluding assets held under lease agreements used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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