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Segment and Geographic Information - Allocation of Property, Plant and Equipment, Intangible Assets and Goodwill (Details) | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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China |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, among countries that exceeded 10% (as a percentage of total) | 14.00% | 14.00%
Thailand |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, among countries that exceeded 10% (as a percentage of total) | 17.00% | 16.00%
Romania |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, among countries that exceeded 10% (as a percentage of total) |  | 11.00%
United States |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, among countries that exceeded 10% (as a percentage of total) | 18.00% | 16.00%
Intangible assets and goodwill, among countries that exceeded 10% (as a percentage of total) | 85.00% | 86.00%
Intangible assets and goodwill, among countries that exceeded 10% (as a percentage of total) | 85.00% | 86.00%
South Korea |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill, among countries that exceeded 10% (as a percentage of total) | 11.00% | 10.00%
Intangible assets and goodwill, among countries that exceeded 10% (as a percentage of total) | 11.00% | 10.00%

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