YOKU [YOUKU TUDOU] 6-K: (Original Filing)

[Youku Announces First Quarter 2012 Unaudited Financial Results Net Revenues Increased by 111% Year-over-Year BEIJING , China, May 18, 201 2 — Youku Inc. (NYSE: YOKU ), China’s leading Internet television company (“Youku” or the “Company”) , today announced its unaudited financial results for the f irst q uarter 2012 . F irst Quarter Highlights (1) · Net r evenues] [YOUKU INC. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza , 8 Haidian Street Beijing 100080 , People’s Republic of China Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o Yes o No x]

YOKU [YOUKU TUDOU] 6-K: Youku Announces First Quarter 2012 Unaudited Financial Results

[Youku Announces First Quarter 2012 Unaudited Financial Results Net Revenues Increased by 111% Year-over-Year BEIJING , China, May 18, 201 2 — Youku Inc. (NYSE: YOKU ), China’s leading Internet television company (“Youku” or the “Company”) , today announced its unaudited financial results for the f irst q uarter 2012 . F irst Quarter Highlights (1) · Net r evenues] [YOUKU INC. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza , 8 Haidian Street Beijing 100080 , People’s Republic of China Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o Yes o No x]

YOKU [YOUKU TUDOU] F-4: (Original Filing)

[] [24 April, 2012 Matter No.:876763 Doc Ref: ACY/1185191v3 852 2842 9511 David.Lamb@conyersdill.com Youku Inc. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza 8 Haidian Street Haidian District, Beijing 100080 People’s Republic of China Dear Sirs, Youku Inc. ( the “Company”) Shares Prospectus American depositary shares representing class A ordinary shares of the Company (the “ Registration Statement Commission Securities Act Form F-4 (the “ For] [[LETTERHEAD OF SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP] April 24, 2012 Youku, Inc. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza Re: Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as special U.S. counsel to Youku, Inc. Youku Agreement , an exempted company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands (“ Youku Tudou Merger Sub Registration Statement Commission Securities Act , Tudou] [Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Beijing, People’s Republic of China April 24, 2012 EX-23.1 4 a2208921zex-23_1.htm EX-23.1] [CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form F-4 of Youku Inc. of our report dated March 30, 2012 relating to the consolidated financial statements of Tudou Holdings Limited, which appears in such Registration Statement. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong] [[Letterhead of TransAsia Lawyers] April 24, 2012 Youku Inc. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza 8 Haidian Street, Haidian District Beijing 100080 The People’s Republic of China Ladies and Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, TransAsia Lawyers EX-23.5 6 a2208921zex-23_5.htm EX-23.5] [[ ] LETTERHEAD OF ALLEN & COMPANY LLC The Board of Directors Youku Inc. 5th floor, Sinosteel Plaza 8 Haidian Dajie, Haidian District Beijing 1000080 People’s Republic of China The Board of Directors: Very truly yours, ALLEN & COMPANY LLC April 24, 2012 EX-99.1 7 a2208921zex-99_1.htm EX-99.1] [[LETTERHEAD OF MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED] Consent of Morgan Stanley Asia Limited Securities Act MORGAN STANLEY ASIA LIMITED April 24, 2012 EX-99.2 8 a2208921zex-99_2.htm EX-99.2] [[Letterhead of TransAsia Lawyers] April 24, 2012 Youku Inc. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza 8 Haidian Street, Haidian District Beijing 100080 The People’s Republic of China Ladies and Gentlemen, Re: Legal Opinion We are lawyers qualified in the People’s Republic of China (the “PRC”) and are qualified to issue opinions on PRC Laws (as defined below). For the purpose of this legal] [FANGDA PARTNERS 上海 Shanghai ·北京 Beijing ·深圳 Shenzhen http://www.fangdalaw.com 中国上海市南京西路 1515 号 电子邮件 E-mail: email@fangdalaw.com 嘉里中心 20 楼 电 话 Tel.: 86-21-2208-1166 邮政编码: 200040 传 真 Fax: 86-21-5298-5577 文 号 Ref.: 12CF0049 20/F, Kerry Center 1515 Nanjing West Road Shanghai 200040, PRC LEGAL OPINION To: TUDOU HOLDINGS LIMITED April 24, 2012 Dear Sirs, PRC We are lawyers qualified in the]

YOKU [YOUKU TUDOU] F-4:

[] [24 April, 2012 Matter No.:876763 Doc Ref: ACY/1185191v3 852 2842 9511 David.Lamb@conyersdill.com Youku Inc. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza 8 Haidian Street Haidian District, Beijing 100080 People’s Republic of China Dear Sirs, Youku Inc. ( the “Company”) Shares Prospectus American depositary shares representing class A ordinary shares of the Company (the “ Registration Statement Commission Securities Act Form F-4 (the “ For] [[LETTERHEAD OF SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP] April 24, 2012 Youku, Inc. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza Re: Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as special U.S. counsel to Youku, Inc. Youku Agreement , an exempted company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands (“ Youku Tudou Merger Sub Registration Statement Commission Securities Act , Tudou] [Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Beijing, People’s Republic of China April 24, 2012 EX-23.1 4 a2208921zex-23_1.htm EX-23.1] [CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form F-4 of Youku Inc. of our report dated March 30, 2012 relating to the consolidated financial statements of Tudou Holdings Limited, which appears in such Registration Statement. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong] [[Letterhead of TransAsia Lawyers] April 24, 2012 Youku Inc. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza 8 Haidian Street, Haidian District Beijing 100080 The People’s Republic of China Ladies and Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, TransAsia Lawyers EX-23.5 6 a2208921zex-23_5.htm EX-23.5] [[ ] LETTERHEAD OF ALLEN & COMPANY LLC The Board of Directors Youku Inc. 5th floor, Sinosteel Plaza 8 Haidian Dajie, Haidian District Beijing 1000080 People’s Republic of China The Board of Directors: Very truly yours, ALLEN & COMPANY LLC April 24, 2012 EX-99.1 7 a2208921zex-99_1.htm EX-99.1] [[LETTERHEAD OF MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED] Consent of Morgan Stanley Asia Limited Securities Act MORGAN STANLEY ASIA LIMITED April 24, 2012 EX-99.2 8 a2208921zex-99_2.htm EX-99.2] [[Letterhead of TransAsia Lawyers] April 24, 2012 Youku Inc. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza 8 Haidian Street, Haidian District Beijing 100080 The People’s Republic of China Ladies and Gentlemen, Re: Legal Opinion We are lawyers qualified in the People’s Republic of China (the “PRC”) and are qualified to issue opinions on PRC Laws (as defined below). For the purpose of this legal] [FANGDA PARTNERS 上海 Shanghai ·北京 Beijing ·深圳 Shenzhen http://www.fangdalaw.com 中国上海市南京西路 1515 号 电子邮件 E-mail: email@fangdalaw.com 嘉里中心 20 楼 电 话 Tel.: 86-21-2208-1166 邮政编码: 200040 传 真 Fax: 86-21-5298-5577 文 号 Ref.: 12CF0049 20/F, Kerry Center 1515 Nanjing West Road Shanghai 200040, PRC LEGAL OPINION To: TUDOU HOLDINGS LIMITED April 24, 2012 Dear Sirs, PRC We are lawyers qualified in the]

YOKU [YOUKU TUDOU] CORRESP: (Original Filing)

[SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM DIRECT DIAL AFFILIATE OFFICES DIRECT FAX 42/F, EDINBURGH TOWER, THE LANDMARK BOSTON (852) 3910-4850 15 QUEEN’S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG CHICAGO EMAIL ADDRESS HOUSTON JULIE.GAO@SKADDEN.COM LOS ANGELES NEW YORK PARTNERS TEL: (852) 3740-4700 PALO ALTO EDWARD H.P. LAM ¨ * FAX: (852) 3740-4727 G.S. PAUL MITCHARD QC ¨ www.skadden.com WILMINGTON CLIVE W. ROUGH ¨]

YOKU [YOUKU TUDOU] CORRESP: SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM DIRECT DIAL

[SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM DIRECT DIAL AFFILIATE OFFICES DIRECT FAX 42/F, EDINBURGH TOWER, THE LANDMARK BOSTON (852) 3910-4850 15 QUEEN’S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG CHICAGO EMAIL ADDRESS HOUSTON JULIE.GAO@SKADDEN.COM LOS ANGELES NEW YORK PARTNERS TEL: (852) 3740-4700 PALO ALTO EDWARD H.P. LAM ¨ * FAX: (852) 3740-4727 G.S. PAUL MITCHARD QC ¨ www.skadden.com WILMINGTON CLIVE W. ROUGH ¨]

YOKU [YOUKU TUDOU] 6-K: (Original Filing)

[Youku Inc. Filed 2011 Annual Report on Form 20-F About Youku Youku Inc. is China’s leading Internet television company. Our Internet television platform enables users to search, view and share high-quality video content quickly and easily across multiple devices. Youku, which stands for “what’s best and what’s cool” in Chinese, is the most recognized online video brand in China. Youku’s] [YOUKU INC. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza , 8 Haidian Street Beijing 100080 , People’s Republic of China Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o Yes o No x YOUKU INC.]

YOKU [YOUKU TUDOU] 6-K: Youku Inc. Filed 2011 Annual Report on Form

[Youku Inc. Filed 2011 Annual Report on Form 20-F About Youku Youku Inc. is China’s leading Internet television company. Our Internet television platform enables users to search, view and share high-quality video content quickly and easily across multiple devices. Youku, which stands for “what’s best and what’s cool” in Chinese, is the most recognized online video brand in China. Youku’s] [YOUKU INC. 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza , 8 Haidian Street Beijing 100080 , People’s Republic of China Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o Yes o No x YOUKU INC.]

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