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Lease Arrangements - Summary of Right-of-use Assets (Details) $ in Millions, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2019 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Jan. 01, 2019 TWD ($)
Disclosure Of Quantitative Information About Rightofuse Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | $ 11,364 | $ 0 |  | $ 380 | $ 12,163
Additions to right-of-use assets | 3,803 |  |  |  |
Depreciation charge for right-of-use assets |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation, right-of-use assets | 3,968 | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |
Handsets Base Stations [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure Of Quantitative Information About Rightofuse Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | 6,845 |  |  |  |
Depreciation charge for right-of-use assets |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation, right-of-use assets | 2,728 |  |  |  |
Others [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure Of Quantitative Information About Rightofuse Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | 1,916 |  |  |  |
Depreciation charge for right-of-use assets |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation, right-of-use assets | 821 |  |  |  |
Equipment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure Of Quantitative Information About Rightofuse Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | 2,603 |  |  |  |
Depreciation charge for right-of-use assets |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation, right-of-use assets | $ 419 |  |  |  |

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