[Youku Tudou Announces Receipt of Preliminary Nonbinding “Going Private” Proposal from Alibaba Group According to the proposal letter, Alibaba intends to fund the consideration payable in the Transaction with its cash on hand. The Board has formed a special committee consisting of two independent disinterested directors, Mr. Jonathan Jia Zhu and Mr. Jixun Foo, to consider the Transaction. The special] [YOUKU TUDOU INC. 7/F, Tower B, World Trade Center, No. 36 North Third Ring Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100029 , People’s Republic of China Form 20-F x Form 40-F o o o Yes o No x YOUKU TUDOU INC.]

[Youku Tudou to Hold 2015 Annual General Meeting on November 2, 2015 Beijing, China, October 9, 2015 No proposal will be submitted for shareholder approval at the annual general meeting. Instead, the annual general meeting will serve as an open forum for shareholders and beneficial owners of the Company’s ADSs to discuss company affairs with management. A physical copy of] [Youku Tudou Inc. (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (NYSE Ticker: YOKU) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING to Be Held on November 2, 2015 (or any adjourned or postponed meeting thereof) AGM Company ADSs NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Annual General Meeting (“ Record Date The Board of Directors of the Company has fixed the close of] [YOUKU TUDOU INC. 7/F, Tower B, World Trade Center, No. 36 North Third Ring Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100029 , People’s Republic of China Form 20-F x o o o Yes o x YOUKU TUDOU INC. By]

[Youku Tudou Announces Second Quarter 2015 Unaudited Financial Results Consumer Revenues Grew 596% Year-on-Year; Multi-Screen Monthly User Time Spent Grew 50% Year-on-Year BEIJING Second Quarter 2015 Highlights (1) · · · · · · · “ Dele Liu, President of Youku Tudou, added, Second Quarter 2015 Results Net revenues Non-GAAP net revenues Advertising net revenues Consumer revenues Bandwidth costs (1)] [YOUKU TUDOU 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 TUDOU INC.]