v3.22.1
Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions
23.
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Related party transactions with investees
Related party transactions provided by the Company primarily related to online marketing services, cloud services and other services. The following table summarizes the revenue recognized from transactions with investees for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2020 and 2021.

                                 
    
For the years ended December 31,
 
    
2019
    
2020
    
2021
    
2021
 
    
RMB
    
RMB
    
RMB
    
US$
 
Revenues:
                                   
Related Party A

     627        204        315        49  
Related Party 
B

     731        678        888        139  
Related Party 
E
    
280

      
949

       126        20  
Other Investees
     1,394        1,015        1,038        163  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
  
 
3,032
 
  
 
2,846
 
  
 
2,367
 
  
 
371
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
The Group purchased produced content and licensed copyrights, traffic acquisition and other services from equity investees in an amount of RMB3.0 billion, RMB1.9 billion and RMB3.0 billion (US$464 million) for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2020 and 2021, respectively.
Related party transactions with others
In 2021, related party transactions with Related Party D, a party which the Company can significantly influence the management or operating policies, mainly related to content purchased from and online marketing services sold to related party D, which amounted to
RMB51 million (US$8 million) and RMB2.0 billion (US$312 million), respectively. In addition, other related party transactions were insignificant for each of the years presented, which included reimbursements to Robin Li’s use of an aircraft beneficially owned by his family member used for the Company’s business purposes.
 
Balances of due from/due to related parties
As of December 31, 2020 and 2021, amounts due from/due to related parties were as follows:
Expect for the
non-trade
balances as of December 31, 2020 and 2021 relate to transactions disclosed below, amounts due from/due to related parties arising from the ordinary and usual course of business of the Group and were trade in nature.
                         
    
As of December 31,
 
    
2020
    
2021
    
2021
 
    
RMB
    
RMB
    
US$
 
    
(In millions)
 
Amounts due from related parties, current:
                          
Related Party A
(i)
     22        22        3  
Related Party
B
(ii)
     306        375        59  
Related Party E
(iii)
     212        —          —    
Related Party
D
(xii)
     —          514        81  
Other related parties
(iv)
     186        457        72  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
     726        1,368        215  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Amounts due from related parties,
non-current:
                          
Related Party
B
(ii)
     3,398        3,405        534  
Other related parties
(v)
     40        82        13  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
     3,438        3,487        547  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Amounts due to related parties, current:
                          
Related Party
A
(vi)
     50        37        6  
Related Party
B
(vii)
     489        457        72  
Related Party
F
(viii)
     175        305        48  
Other related parties
(ix)
     610        965        151  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
     1,324        1,764        277  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Amounts due to related parties,
non-current:
                          
Related Party
B
(x)
     3,216        3,139        493  
Related Party
F
(viii)
     325        128        20  
Other related parties
(xi)
     2        1        —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
     3,543        3,268        513  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
(i)
The balances mainly represent amounts arising from online marketing services, cloud services and other services the Company provided to Related Party A.

(ii)
The balances represent
non-trade
long-term loans due from
Related Party B
with interest rates ranging from 0.00% to 0.50%, and amounts arising from services the Company provided to
Related Party B
.
(iii)
The balances mainly represent amounts arising from services including online marketing services and cloud services the Company provided to Related Party E. Related Party E ceases to be a related party from February 2021 as the Company does not have significant influence over Related Party E after its public listing.
(iv)
The balances mainly represent amounts arising from cloud services and other services the Company provided to its investees in ordinary course of business.

(v)
The balance consists of amount due from the Company’s investees in the ordinary course of business.
 
(vi)
The balances mainly represent amounts arising from deferred revenue relating to the future online marketing services and other services to be provided by the Company to Related Party A and business trip services provided by Related Party A.
(vii)
The balance represents amount due to Related Party B arising from services provided by Related Party B to the Company in the ordinary course of business and
non-trade
loans provided by Related Party B with interest rates of nil.
(viii)
The balances mainly represent deferred revenue relating to the future services to be provided by the Company to Related Party F which is an equity method investment investee.
(ix)
The balances mainly represent amounts arising from services including advertising services and licensing of content assets provided by the Company’s investees and
non-trade
amounts payable for acquiring the equity interest of the Company’s investees.
(x)
The balances mainly represent
non-trade
interest-free long-term loans provided by Related Party B.
(xi)
The balance mainly represents deferred revenue relating to the future services to be provided by the Company to investees.
(xii)
The balance mainly represents online marketing services provided to Related Party D.