Accumulated change in equity from other comprehensive income and reserves.

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The amount of capital gain tax.

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The percentage of divestment of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of an equity method investment, classified as nonoperating.

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The amount of gain on divestment of an equity investee attributable to the Group.

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Amount of Interest Accretion On Provision For Profit Guarantee.

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Amount of share of net assets from the divestment of equity method investment.

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The amount of transaction cost.

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The cash inflow associated with the sale of equity method investments, which are investments in joint ventures and entities in which the entity has an equity ownership interest normally of 20 to 50 percent and exercises significant influence.

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Gain on Divestment of An Equity Investee - Schedule of gain on divestment of an equity investee (Details) $ in Thousands, ¥ in Billions			6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Apr. 25, 2025 USD ($)	Apr. 25, 2025 CNY (¥)	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Gain on Divestment of an Equity Investee
Proceeds received from divestment				$ 608,503
Gain on divestment of an equity investee				477,456
Shanghai Hutchison Pharmaceuticals Limited
Gain on Divestment of an Equity Investee
Proceeds received from divestment	$ 608,500	¥ 4.5		608,503
Less: Provision for profit guarantee			$ (83,600)	(75,829)	$ (80,000)
Interest accretion on provision for profit guarantee				(1,110)
Carrying amount of 45% equity interest in SHPL				$ (48,680)
Divestment of ownership (as a percent)	45.00%	45.00%		45.00%
Accumulated other comprehensive loss and reserves				$ (2,733)
Transaction costs and others				(2,695)
Gain on divestment of an equity investee				477,456
Less: Tax expenses				(61,133)
Gain on divestment of an equity investee, net of tax				$ 416,323