[EXPLANATORY NOTE The9 Limited Jun Zhu] [The9 Limited AMENDED 2004 STOCK OPTION PLAN 1. Purposes of the Plan The purposes of this Plan are: (a) to attract and retain the best available personnel for positions of substantial responsibility, (b) to provide additional incentive to Employees, Directors and Consultants, and (c) to motivate the participating personnel, promote their dedication, and encourage them to devote themselves to the]
[[Letterhead of The9 Limited] December 16, 2010 VIA EDGAR Ms. Kathleen Collins, Accounting Branch Chief Re: The9 Limited (the Company) Dear Ms. Collins and Ms. Kindelan, Item 5. Operating and Financial Review and Prospects Critical Accounting Policies, page 49 1. Notwithstanding your response to our prior comment 4, considering the apparent level of subjectivity and judgment necessary to determine whether]
[[Letterhead of The9 Limited] December 16, 2010 VIA EDGAR Ms. Kathleen Collins, Accounting Branch Chief Re: The9 Limited (the Company) Dear Ms. Collins and Ms. Kindelan, Item 5. Operating and Financial Review and Prospects Critical Accounting Policies, page 49 1. Notwithstanding your response to our prior comment 4, considering the apparent level of subjectivity and judgment necessary to determine whether]
[PART I INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS Item - 1. Description of Securities to be Registered Cross Reference Sheet Item Number and Caption Herewith as Prospectus Location in Form of Receipt Filed 1. Name and address of depositary Introductory Article 2. Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities Face of Receipt, top center Terms of Deposit: (i) The] [WHEREAS NOW, THEREFORE ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS. The following definitions shall for all purposes, unless otherwise clearly indicated, apply to the respective terms used in this Deposit Agreement: SECTION 1.1 American Depositary Shares. SECTION 1.2 Article; Section. Wherever references are made in this Deposit Agreement to an Article or Articles or to a Section or Sections, such references shall mean an]
[PART I INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS Item - 1. Description of Securities to be Registered Cross Reference Sheet Item Number and Caption Herewith as Prospectus Location in Form of Receipt Filed 1. Name and address of depositary Introductory Article 2. Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities Face of Receipt, top center Terms of Deposit: (i) The] [WHEREAS NOW, THEREFORE ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS. The following definitions shall for all purposes, unless otherwise clearly indicated, apply to the respective terms used in this Deposit Agreement: SECTION 1.1 American Depositary Shares. SECTION 1.2 Article; Section. Wherever references are made in this Deposit Agreement to an Article or Articles or to a Section or Sections, such references shall mean an]
[CUSIP No. 88337K104 1. Names of Reporting Person CRCM Institutional Master Fund (BVI), Ltd. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) o ** 2,785,807 11.09% þ be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page (b) 3. SEC]
[CUSIP No. 88337K104 1. Names of Reporting Person CRCM Institutional Master Fund (BVI), Ltd. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) o ** 2,785,807 11.09% þ be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page (b) 3. SEC]
[[Letterhead of The9 Limited] October 25, 2010 VIA EDGAR AND FACSIMILE Ms. Kathleen Collins, Accounting Branch Chief Re: The9 Limited (the Company) Dear Ms. Collins and Ms. Kindelan, Risk Factors 1. The Company respectfully advises the Staff that the pledge of the equity interests held by Jun Zhu and Yong Wang in Shanghai IT has not been registered with relevant]
