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Investments in equity method investees | 6 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Investments in equity method investees |
13. | Investments in equity method investees
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​ |  | Amounts
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Balance as of April 1, 2020 |  | 189,632
Additions (i) |  | 10,471
Share of results, other comprehensive income and other reserves (ii) |  | 6,165
Disposals and distributions received |  | (915)
Transfers (i) | ​ | 4,832
Impairment loss |  | (5)
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | (731)
Balance as of September 30, 2020 |  | 209,449
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| (i) | Details of significant additions of the investments in equity method investees are set out in Note 4. During the six months ended September 30, 2020, additions and transfers were primarily related to the investment in YTO Express (Note 4(f)).
| (ii) | Share of results, other comprehensive income and other reserves include the share of results of the equity method investees, the gain or loss arising from the deemed disposal of the equity method investees and the amortization of basis differences. The amount excludes the expenses relating to the share-based awards underlying the equity of the Company and Ant Group granted to employees of certain equity method investees.
As of September 30, 2020, investments in equity method investees with an aggregate carrying amount of RMB64,554 million that are publicly traded have increased in value and the total market value of these investments amounted to RMB72,988 million.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for equity method investments and joint ventures. Equity method investments are investments that give the investor the ability to exercise significant influence over the operating and financial policies of an investee. Joint ventures are entities owned and operated by a small group of businesses as a separate and specific business or project for the mutual benefit of the members of the group. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 810 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (SX 210.3A-04) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116822174&loc=d3e355119-122828 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2196965 + Details
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