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Organization and Nature of Operations (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
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, 2023 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. (“Hangzhou Leihuo”, formerly known as Hangzhou NetEase Leihuo Network Co., Ltd.) |  | Hangzhou, China 2009
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,
​ |  | 2022 |  | 2023
​ | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB
Cash and cash equivalents | ​ | 2,303,280 | ​ | 1,802,256
Time deposits | ​ | 400,000 | ​ | 420,000
Restricted cash | ​ | 2,654,971 | ​ | 2,701,083
Accounts receivable, net | ​ | 3,542,272 | ​ | 4,663,331
Inventories | ​ | 67,572 | ​ | 36,908
Prepayments and other current assets, net | ​ | 1,867,110 | ​ | 1,765,209
Short-term investments | ​ | 73,984 | ​ | 73,904
Amounts due from Group companies | ​ | 9,917,091 | ​ | 9,192,463
Total current assets | ​ | 20,826,280 | ​ | 20,655,154
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Property, equipment and software, net | ​ | 78,666 | ​ | 52,212
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | ​ | 54,653 | ​ | 53,686
Deferred tax assets | ​ | 155,595 | ​ | 148,847
Restricted cash | ​ | 200 | ​ | 500
Long-term investments | ​ | 885,372 | ​ | 1,212,804
Other long-term assets | ​ | 164,968 | ​ | 203,744
Total non-current assets | ​ | 1,339,454 | ​ | 1,671,793
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Total assets |  | 22,165,734 |  | 22,326,947
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Accounts payable | ​ | 802,717 | ​ | 265,137
Salary and welfare payables | ​ | 155,478 | ​ | 114,794
Taxes payable | ​ | 41,352 | ​ | 142,769
Short-term loans | ​ | 422 | ​ | 16,095
Contract liabilities | ​ | 11,465,101 | ​ | 12,401,426
Accrued liabilities and other payables | ​ | 3,809,049 | ​ | 3,689,885
Short-term operating lease liabilities | ​ | 20,690 | ​ | 22,413
Amounts due to Group companies | ​ | 3,937,784 | ​ | 2,822,751
Total current liabilities | ​ | 20,232,593 | ​ | 19,475,270
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Long-term operating lease liabilities | ​ | 34,291 | ​ | 30,278
Other long-term payable | ​ | 263,373 | ​ | 554,648
Total non-current liabilities | ​ | 297,664 | ​ | 584,926
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Total liabilities |  | 20,530,257 |  | 20,060,196
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​ | ​ | For the year ended December 31,
​ |  | 2021 |  | 2022 |  | 2023
​ | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB
Net revenues |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​
Third-party revenues | ​ | 74,406,521 | ​ | 82,549,444 | ​ | 90,054,544
Intra-Group revenues | ​ | 808,648 | ​ | 817,962 | ​ | 734,857
Total net revenues | ​ | 75,215,169 | ​ | 83,367,406 | ​ | 90,789,401
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Cost of revenues and operating expenses | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Third-party cost of revenues and operating expenses | ​ | (17,651,675) | ​ | (18,358,287) | ​ | (17,468,565)
Intra-Group cost of revenues and operating expenses related to technical consulting and related service | ​ | (56,822,482) | ​ | (64,777,586) | ​ | (72,992,568)
Other intra-Group cost of revenues and operating expenses | ​ | (168,850) | ​ | (185,608) | ​ | (23,546)
Total cost of revenues and operating expenses | ​ | (74,643,007) | ​ | (83,321,481) | ​ | (90,484,679)
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Net income |  | 624,299 |  | (81,329) |  | 328,357
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​ | ​ | For the year ended December 31,
​ |  | 2021 |  | 2022 |  | 2023
​ | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB | ​ | RMB
Cash flows from operating activities: | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Net cash provided by transactions with third-parties | ​ | 61,272,031 | ​ | 67,459,864 | ​ | 72,325,460
Net cash used in transactions with intra-Group companies related to technical consulting and related service | ​ | (59,439,552) | ​ | (66,970,818) | ​ | (73,298,667)
Net cash (used in)/ provided by other transactions with intra-Group companies | ​ | (283,621) | ​ | 299,452 | ​ | 639,545
Net cash provided by/ (used in) operating activities |  | 1,548,858 |  | 788,498 |  | (333,662)
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Cash flows from investing activities: | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Net cash used in transactions with third-parties | ​ | (39,430) | ​ | (71,832) | ​ | (82,645)
Net cash used in investing activities |  | (39,430) |  | (71,832) |  | (82,645)
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Cash flows from financing activities: | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Net cash used in transactions with intra-Group companies | ​ | (622,809) | ​ | (105,448) | ​ | (52,839)
Net cash (used in)/ provided by transactions with third-parties | ​ | (678,287) | ​ | (52,541) | ​ | 15,673
Net cash used in financing activities |  | (1,301,096) |  | (157,989) |  | (37,166)
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