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Held-to-maturity Financial Assets-2017 (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
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Summary of Held-to-maturity Financial Assets |
|  | December 31, 2017 |
|  | NT$ |
|  | (In Millions) |
Corporate bonds |  | $ | 19,338.8 |
Structured product |  |  | 1,482.9 |
|  | $ | 20,821.7 |
Current portion |  | $ | 1,988.4 |
Noncurrent portion |  |  | 18,833.3 |
|  | $ | 20,821.7 |

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