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Equity - Summary of Treasury Shares (Detail) - shares shares in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Beginning balance | 72,941 | 265,883 | 265,883
Addition |  | 1,852 | 0
Decrease |  | (194,794) | 0
Ending balance |  | 72,941 | 265,883
Shares held by subsidiaries [member] |  |  |
Beginning balance | 72,941 | 145,883 | 145,883
Addition |  |  | 0
Decrease |  | (72,942) | 0
Ending balance | 72,941 | 72,941 | 145,883
Shares reserved for bonds conversion [member] |  |  |
Beginning balance |  | 120,000 | 120,000
Addition |  |  | 0
Decrease |  | (120,000) | 0
Ending balance |  |  | 120,000
Equity Shares Held by Controlled Trust [member] |  |  |
Addition | 0 | 1,852 |
Decrease | 0 | (1,852) |

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