OTHER COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME - COMPONENTS AND CHANGES IN ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME - HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended |
6 Months Ended |
12 Months Ended |
Jun. 30, 2016 |
Jun. 30, 2015 |
Jun. 30, 2016 |
Jun. 30, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
$ (37)
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$ 59
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$ (8)
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$ (111)
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Balance at the beginning of the period |
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1,084
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1,296
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$ 1,296
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
(37)
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60
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(5)
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(108)
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Balance at the end of the period |
1,166
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1,194
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1,166
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1,194
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1,084
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$ 1,296
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Total |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(36)
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(119)
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Tax benefit (expense) |
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4
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(19)
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Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross |
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27
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35
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Tax (expense) benefit |
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(3)
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(8)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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(8)
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(111)
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Total | ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ International |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Balance at the beginning of the period |
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(1,344)
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(1,110)
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(1,110)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(35)
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(120)
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Tax benefit (expense) |
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4
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(19)
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Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross |
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30
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39
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Tax (expense) benefit |
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(4)
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(8)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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(5)
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(108)
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Balance at the end of the period |
(1,349)
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(1,218)
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(1,349)
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(1,218)
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(1,344)
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(1,110)
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Foreign currency translation adjustment |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(30)
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(123)
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Tax benefit (expense) |
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4
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(19)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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(26)
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(142)
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Foreign currency translations adjustments, tax |
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86
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66
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90
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47
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Foreign currency translation adjustment | ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ International |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Balance at the beginning of the period |
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(292)
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22
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22
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(30)
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(124)
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Tax benefit (expense) |
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4
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(19)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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(26)
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(143)
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Balance at the end of the period |
(318)
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(121)
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(318)
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(121)
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(292)
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22
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Foreign currency translations adjustments, tax |
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72
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53
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76
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34
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Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(5)
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Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross |
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27
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35
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Tax (expense) benefit |
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(3)
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(8)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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24
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22
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Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments, tax |
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132
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175
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135
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182
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Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments | ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ International |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Balance at the beginning of the period |
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(1,074)
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(1,147)
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(1,147)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(5)
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Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross |
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30
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39
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Tax (expense) benefit |
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(4)
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(8)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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26
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26
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Balance at the end of the period |
(1,048)
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(1,121)
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(1,048)
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(1,121)
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(1,074)
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(1,147)
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Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments, tax |
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159
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204
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163
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211
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Other comprehensive income of unconsolidated affiliates |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(8)
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9
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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(8)
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9
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Other comprehensive income of unconsolidated affiliates | ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ International |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Balance at the beginning of the period |
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11
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10
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10
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(8)
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9
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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(8)
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9
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Balance at the end of the period |
3
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19
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3
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19
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11
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10
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Other, net |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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2
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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2
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Other, net | ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ International |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Balance at the beginning of the period |
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11
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5
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5
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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3
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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3
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Balance at the end of the period |
14
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5
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14
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5
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11
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5
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Amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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5
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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5
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Amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests | ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ International |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Balance at the beginning of the period |
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28
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23
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23
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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5
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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5
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Balance at the end of the period |
28
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28
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28
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28
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28
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23
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Accumulated other comprehensive loss |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(36)
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(114)
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Tax benefit (expense) |
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4
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(19)
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Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross |
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27
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35
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Tax (expense) benefit |
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(3)
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(8)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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(8)
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(106)
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Accumulated other comprehensive loss | ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ International |
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Components of other comprehensive (loss) income |
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Balance at the beginning of the period |
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(1,316)
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(1,087)
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(1,087)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications, gross |
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(35)
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(115)
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Tax benefit (expense) |
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4
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(19)
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Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross |
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30
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39
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Tax (expense) benefit |
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(4)
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(8)
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Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax |
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(5)
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(103)
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Balance at the end of the period |
$ (1,321)
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$ (1,190)
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$ (1,321)
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$ (1,190)
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$ (1,316)
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$ (1,087)
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