[] [Subsidiaries of The9 Limited Wholly-owned subsidiaries Name of Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Incorporation GameNow.net (Hong Kong) Limited Hong Kong China The9 Interactive Limited Hong Kong City Gamenet Limited Hong Kong 9Dream Limited Hong Kong City Channel Limited Hong Kong City Smart Limited Hong Kong Well City Limited Hong Kong 9City Asia Limited Hong Kong City Rise Investments Limited Hong Kong Global] [Certification by the Chief Executive Officer I, Jun Zhu, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of The9 Limited (the “Company”); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the] [Certification by the Chief Financial Officer I, George Lai, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of The9 Limited (the “Company”); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the] [Certification by the Chief Executive Officer (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. Jun Zhu Chairman and Chief Executive Officer] [Certification by the Chief Financial Officer (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. George Lai Chief Financial Officer] [[Letterhead of Maples and Calder] Our ref: ELB\604835\3811787v1 Direct +852 2971 3035 Email emily.brown@maplesandcalder.com The9 Limited 16 April 2010 Dear Sirs, The9 Limited (the “Company”) Yours faithfully Maples and Calder] [[Letterhead of Fangda Partners] April 16, 2010 The9 Limited Dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, Fangda Partners] [[Letterhead of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu CPA Ltd.] CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-127700 and No. 333-156306) of The9 Limited of our reports dated April 16, 2010, relating to (1) the consolidated financial statements of The9 Limited (which report expresses an unqualified opinion] [[Letterhead of PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian CPAs Limited Company] CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Forms S-8 (No. 333-127700 and No. 333-156306) of The9 Limited of our report dated July 15, 2009, except for the effects of the change in presentation of noncontrolling interest to which the] [[Letterhead of PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian CPAs Limited Company] April 16, 2010 Commissioners: Very truly yours, Shanghai, the People’s Republic of China Effective on September 17, 2009, we dismissed PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian CPAs Limited Company (“PwC”) as our principal accountant. On September 28, 2009, we appointed Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu CPA Ltd. (“Deloitte”) to replace PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian CPAs Limited Company as]