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Goodwill (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of changes in the carrying amount of goodwill | Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by segment for the years ended March 31, 2024 and 2025 were as follows:
|  |  |  |  | Alibaba |  |  |  |  |  | Cainiao |  |  |  |  |  | Hujing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Taobao |  |  | International |  |  |  |  |  | Smart |  |  |  |  |  | Digital |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | and |  |  | Digital |  |  | Cloud |  |  | Logistics |  |  | Local |  |  | Media and |  |  | Innovation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Tmall |  |  | Commerce |  |  | Intelligence |  |  | Network |  |  | Services |  |  | Entertainment |  |  | Initiatives |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Group |  |  | Group |  |  | Group |  |  | Limited |  |  | Group |  |  | Group |  |  | and others |  |  | All others |  |  | Total |
|  | (in millions of RMB) |
Balance as of March 31, 2023 |  |  | 174,956 |  |  |  | 18,151 |  |  |  | 3,490 |  |  |  | 16,437 |  |  |  | 20,292 |  |  |  | 30,825 |  |  |  | 3,940 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 268,091 |
Transfer due to segment changes |  |  | (9,937 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (10,734 | ) |  |  | (3,940 | ) |  |  | 24,611 |  |  |  | — |
Additions |  |  | 33 |  |  |  | 1,470 |  |  |  | 124 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 155 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,782 |
Deconsolidations |  |  | (107 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (7 | ) |  |  | (114 | )
Impairment |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (8,490 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (2,031 | ) |  |  | (10,521 | )
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | — |  |  |  | 412 |  |  |  | 24 |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 441 |
Balance as of March 31, 2024 |  |  | 164,945 |  |  |  | 20,033 |  |  |  | 3,638 |  |  |  | 16,442 |  |  |  | 20,447 |  |  |  | 11,601 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 22,573 |  |  |  | 259,679 |
Additions |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 84 |  |  |  | 3,942 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 726 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 147 |  |  |  | 4,899 |
Deconsolidations |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (2,957 | ) |  |  | (2,957 | )
Impairment |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (4,296 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (1,875 | ) |  |  | (6,171 | )
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | — |  |  |  | 44 |  |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 51 |
Balance as of March 31, 2025 |  |  | 164,945 |  |  |  | 20,077 |  |  |  | 3,728 |  |  |  | 20,385 |  |  |  | 20,447 |  |  |  | 8,031 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 17,888 |  |  |  | 255,501 |

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