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Restricted cash and escrow receivables (Details) ¥ in Millions, $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2025 CNY (¥) | Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2024 CNY (¥)
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Restricted cash and escrow receivables |  |  |
Restricted cash and escrow receivables | ¥ 43,781 | $ 6,033 | ¥ 38,299
Buyer protection fund deposits from merchants on the marketplaces |  |  |
Restricted cash and escrow receivables |  |  |
Restricted cash and escrow receivables | 35,962 |  | 30,924
Others |  |  |
Restricted cash and escrow receivables |  |  |
Restricted cash and escrow receivables | ¥ 7,819 |  | ¥ 7,375

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- Definition The carrying amounts of cash and cash equivalent items which are restricted as to withdrawal or usage. Restrictions may include legally restricted deposits held as compensating balances against short-term borrowing arrangements, contracts entered into with others, or entity statements of intention with regard to particular deposits; however, time deposits and short-term certificates of deposit are not generally included in legally restricted deposits. Excludes compensating balance arrangements that are not agreements which legally restrict the use of cash amounts shown on the balance sheet. Also includes money received or receivable on escrow services in connection with the provision of online and mobile commerce related services. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(2)) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478777/944-210-S99-1 + Details
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