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Contents of Significant Accounts - Financial Assets at Fair Value through Profit or Loss (Detail) $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2023 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 TWD ($)
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Disclosure of financial assets [line items] |  |  |
Total | $ 17,138,461 |  | $ 18,490,569
Current | 443,601 | $ 14,487 | 705,918
Noncurrent | 16,694,860 | $ 545,227 | 17,784,651
Common stocks [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of financial assets [line items] |  |  |
Financial assets mandatorily measured at fair value through profit or loss | 9,170,230 |  | 10,275,563
Preferred stocks [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of financial assets [line items] |  |  |
Financial assets mandatorily measured at fair value through profit or loss | 2,862,119 |  | 2,939,939
Funds [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of financial assets [line items] |  |  |
Financial assets mandatorily measured at fair value through profit or loss | 4,472,097 |  | 5,044,702
Convertible bonds [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of financial assets [line items] |  |  |
Financial assets mandatorily measured at fair value through profit or loss | 480,715 |  | 230,365
Others [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of financial assets [line items] |  |  |
Financial assets mandatorily measured at fair value through profit or loss | $ 153,300 |  | $ 0

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