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Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income-2018 - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 TWD ($)
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income [abstract] |
Proceeds from sale of shares | $ 840.6
Unrealized gain (loss) on investments in equity instruments at fair value through other comprehensive income | 1,193.1
Cumulative loss allowance for expected credit loss | $ 29.7

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