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Property, Plant and Equipment - Carrying Value of Assets Held for Sale Previously Classified under Property, Plant and Equipment (Detail) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
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Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [Line Items] |
Carrying value of assets held for sale previously classified under property, plant and equipment | $ 3,368
Buildings [Member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [Line Items] |
Carrying value of assets held for sale previously classified under property, plant and equipment | 2,297
Building improvement [Member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [Line Items] |
Carrying value of assets held for sale previously classified under property, plant and equipment | 357
Machinery and equipment [Member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [Line Items] |
Carrying value of assets held for sale previously classified under property, plant and equipment | 145
Office equipment [Member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [Line Items] |
Carrying value of assets held for sale previously classified under property, plant and equipment | 3
Property, plant and equipment [Member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [Line Items] |
Carrying value of assets held for sale previously classified under property, plant and equipment | $ 2,802

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- Definition The amount of non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale. [Refer: Disposal groups classified as held for sale [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 5 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 38 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IFRS&num=5&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_38&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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