Commitments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Capital expenditures

Commitments

Schedule of commitments

	As of March 31,
	2017		2018
	(in millions of RMB)
Contracted but not provided for:
Purchase of property and equipment		1,771		3,181
Construction of corporate campuses		2,838		2,607
		4,609		5,788

Office facility and transportation equipment

Commitments

Schedule of operating lease commitments for office facility and transportation equipment

	As of March 31,
	2017		2018
	(in millions of RMB)
No later than 1 year		862		2,760
Later than 1 year and no later than 5 years		1,593		7,652
More than 5 years		834		11,940
Total		3,289		22,352

Co-location, bandwidth fees, licensed copyrights and marketing expenses

Commitments

Schedule of commitments

	As of March 31,
	2017		2018
	(in millions of RMB)
No later than 1 year		8,295		19,737
Later than 1 year and no later than 5 years		10,593		12,097
More than 5 years		3,678		3,672
Total		22,566		35,506