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Available-for-sale Financial Assets - Summary of Available-for-sale Financial Assets (Detail)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2017
TWD ($)
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]  
Financial assets available-for-sale $ 98,248.5
Current portion 93,374.2
Noncurrent portion 4,874.3
Corporate bonds [member]  
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]  
Financial assets available-for-sale 40,165.2
Agency bonds/Agency mortgage-backed securities [member]  
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]  
Financial assets available-for-sale 29,235.4
Asset-backed securities [Member]  
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]  
Financial assets available-for-sale 13,459.5
Government bonds [member]  
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]  
Financial assets available-for-sale 7,817.7
Non-publicly traded stocks [member]  
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]  
Financial assets available-for-sale 4,874.3
Publicly traded stocks [member]  
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]  
Financial assets available-for-sale 2,548.1
Commercial paper [member]  
Disclosure of financial assets [line items]  
Financial assets available-for-sale $ 148.3