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Cash and Cash Equivalents - Summary of Cash and Cash Equivalents (Detail) $ in Millions, $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2018 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 TWD ($)
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Disclosure of financial assets [abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and deposits in banks | $ 575,825.5 |  | $ 551,919.8 |  |  |
Repurchase agreements collateralized by corporate bonds | 1,229.6 |  |  |  |  |
Commercial paper | 759.5 |  | 695.9 |  |  |
Agency bonds |  |  | 776.0 |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 577,814.6 | $ 18,876.7 | $ 553,391.7 | $ 18,078.8 | $ 541,253.8 | $ 562,688.9

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- Definition The amount of cash on hand and demand deposits. [Refer: Cash on hand] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 7 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 45 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=7&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_45&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
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- Definition The amount of cash on hand and demand deposits, along with short-term, highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and that are subject to an insignificant risk of changes in value. [Refer: Cash; Cash equivalents] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 7 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 45 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=7&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_45&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 12 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph B13 -Subparagraph a -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IFRS&num=12&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_B13_a&doctype=Appendix&seq=2 -URIDate 2018-03-16 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 1 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 54 -Subparagraph i -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=1&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_54_i&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
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