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Organization and Nature of Operations (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Organization and Nature of Operations |
Schedule of major subsidiaries and VIEs | The major subsidiaries and the VIEs through which the Company conducts its business operations as of December 31, 2022 are described below: ​
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​ |  | Place and year of
Major Subsidiaries | ​ | Incorporation
Guangzhou Boguan Telecommunication Technology Co., Ltd. (“Boguan”) |  | Guangzhou, China 2003
NetEase (Hangzhou) Network Co., Ltd. (“NetEase Hangzhou”) |  | Hangzhou, China 2006
Hong Kong NetEase Interactive Entertainment Limited | ​ | Hong Kong, China 2007
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​ | ​ | ​
​ |  | Place and year of
Major VIEs and VIEs’ subsidiaries | ​ | Incorporation
Guangzhou NetEase Computer System Co., Ltd. (“Guangzhou NetEase”) |  | Guangzhou, China 1997
Hangzhou NetEase Leihuo Technology Co., Ltd. (“HZ Leihuo”, formerly known as Hangzhou NetEase Leihuo Network Co., Ltd.) |  | Hangzhou, China 2009
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Schedule of combined financial information of the VIEs included in the accompanying consolidated financial statements of the Group | The following combined financial information of the VIEs was included in the accompanying consolidated financial statements of the Group as follows (in thousands): ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | December 31, | ​ | December 31,
​ |  | 2021 |  | 2022
​ | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB
Cash and cash equivalents | ​ | 1,541,763 | ​ | 2,303,280
Time deposits | ​ | 71,000 | ​ | 400,000
Restricted cash | ​ | 2,846,372 | ​ | 2,654,971
Accounts receivable, net | ​ | 3,924,446 | ​ | 3,542,272
Inventories | ​ | 83,672 | ​ | 67,572
Prepayments and other current assets, net | ​ | 2,522,572 | ​ | 1,867,110
Short-term investments | ​ | 618,000 | ​ | 73,984
Amounts due from Group companies | ​ | 7,581,649 | ​ | 9,917,091
Assets held for sale | ​ | 204 | ​ | —
Total current assets | ​ | 19,189,678 | ​ | 20,826,280
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Property, equipment and software, net | ​ | 61,343 | ​ | 78,666
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | ​ | 58,872 | ​ | 54,653
Deferred tax assets | ​ | 124,738 | ​ | 155,595
Restricted cash | ​ | 479 | ​ | 200
Long-term investments | ​ | 862,839 | ​ | 885,372
Other long-term assets | ​ | 385,231 | ​ | 164,968
Total non-current assets | ​ | 1,493,502 | ​ | 1,339,454
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Total assets |  | 20,683,180 |  | 22,165,734
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Accounts payable | ​ | 463,601 | ​ | 802,717
Salary and welfare payables | ​ | 115,707 | ​ | 155,478
Taxes payable | ​ | 157,137 | ​ | 41,352
Short-term loans | ​ | 52,963 | ​ | 422
Contract liabilities | ​ | 10,751,917 | ​ | 11,465,101
Accrued liabilities and other payables | ​ | 2,945,930 | ​ | 3,809,049
Short-term operating lease liabilities | ​ | 24,991 | ​ | 20,690
Amounts due to Group companies | ​ | 3,904,328 | ​ | 3,937,784
Total current liabilities | ​ | 18,416,574 | ​ | 20,232,593
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Long-term operating lease liabilities | ​ | 34,077 | ​ | 34,291
Other long-term payable | ​ | 257,874 | ​ | 263,373
Total non-current liabilities | ​ | 291,951 | ​ | 297,664
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Total liabilities |  | 18,708,525 |  | 20,530,257
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​ | ​ | For the year ended December 31,
​ |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2022
​ | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB
Net revenues |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​
Third-party revenues | ​ | 61,470,764 | ​ | 74,406,521 | ​ | 82,549,444
Intra-Group revenues | ​ | 720,398 | ​ | 808,648 | ​ | 817,962
Total net revenues | ​ | 62,191,162 | ​ | 75,215,169 | ​ | 83,367,406
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Cost of revenues and operating expenses | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Third-party cost of revenues and operating expenses | ​ | (15,430,950) | ​ | (17,651,675) | ​ | (18,358,287)
Intra-Group cost of revenues and operating expenses related to technical consulting and related service | ​ | (45,835,734) | ​ | (56,822,482) | ​ | (64,777,586)
Other intra-Group cost of revenues and operating expenses | ​ | (217,463) | ​ | (168,850) | ​ | (185,608)
Total cost of revenues and operating expenses | ​ | (61,484,147) | ​ | (74,643,007) | ​ | (83,321,481)
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Net income |  | 712,015 |  | 624,299 |  | (81,329)
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​ | ​ | For the year ended December 31,
​ |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2022
​ | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB
Cash flows from operating activities: | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Net cash provided by transactions with third-parties | ​ | 51,605,737 | ​ | 61,272,031 | ​ | 67,459,864
Net cash used in transactions with intra-Group companies related to technical consulting and related service | ​ | (49,435,342) | ​ | (59,439,552) | ​ | (66,970,818)
Net cash (used in)/ provided by other transactions with intra-Group companies | ​ | (498,938) | ​ | (283,621) | ​ | 299,452
Net cash provided by operating activities |  | 1,671,457 |  | 1,548,858 |  | 788,498
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Cash flows from investing activities: | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Net cash used in transactions with third-parties | ​ | (263,766) | ​ | (39,430) | ​ | (71,832)
Net cash used in investing activities |  | (263,766) |  | (39,430) |  | (71,832)
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Cash flows from financing activities: | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Net cash provided by/(used in) transactions with intra-Group companies | ​ | 273,889 | ​ | (622,809) | ​ | (105,448)
Net cash used in transactions with third-parties | ​ | — | ​ | (678,287) | ​ | (52,541)
Net cash provided by/(used in) financing activities |  | 273,889 |  | (1,301,096) |  | (157,989)
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