Income tax expenses - Reconciliations (Details) ¥ / shares in Units, ¥ in Millions, $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2023
CNY (¥)
¥ / shares
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Mar. 31, 2023
USD ($)
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Mar. 31, 2022
CNY (¥)
¥ / shares
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Mar. 31, 2021
CNY (¥)
¥ / shares
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| Reconciliation of the differences between the statutory EIT rate applicable to profits of the consolidated entities and the income tax expenses of the Company |
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| Income before income tax and share of result of equity method investees |
¥ 89,185
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$ 12,986
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¥ 59,550
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¥ 165,578
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| Income tax computed at statutory EIT rate (25%) |
22,296
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14,888
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41,395
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| Effect of different tax rates available to different jurisdictions |
(153)
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(2,006)
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(1,982)
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| Effect of tax holiday and preferential tax benefit on assessable profits of subsidiaries incorporated in the PRC |
(13,679)
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(7,367)
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(20,675)
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| Non-deductible expenses and non-taxable income, net |
16,870
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13,518
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1,980
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| Additional deductions of certain research and development expenses incurred by subsidiaries in the PRC |
(8,282)
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(10,052)
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(8,305)
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| Withholding tax on the earnings distributed and anticipated to be remitted |
5,312
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5,026
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4,612
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| Change in valuation allowance and others |
(6,815)
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12,808
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12,253
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| Income tax expenses |
¥ 15,549
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$ 2,264
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¥ 26,815
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¥ 29,278
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| Statutory EIT rate (as a percent) |
25.00%
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25.00%
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25.00%
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25.00%
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| PRC |
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| Reconciliation of the differences between the statutory EIT rate applicable to profits of the consolidated entities and the income tax expenses of the Company |
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| Statutory EIT rate (as a percent) |
25.00%
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25.00%
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25.00%
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25.00%
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| Effect of tax holidays inside the PRC on basic earnings per share/ADS (RMB) | ¥ / shares |
¥ 0.65
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¥ 0.34
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¥ 0.96
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| PRC | American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") |
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| Reconciliation of the differences between the statutory EIT rate applicable to profits of the consolidated entities and the income tax expenses of the Company |
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| Effect of tax holidays inside the PRC on basic earnings per share/ADS (RMB) | ¥ / shares |
¥ 5.22
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¥ 2.73
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¥ 7.65
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