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FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			The9 LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001296774
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51053
		FILM NUMBER:		08889574

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BUILDING NO.3, 690 BIBO ROAD
		STREET 2:		ZHANG JIANG HI-TECH PARK
		CITY:			PUDONG NEW AREA, SHANGHAI
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			201203
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(86) 21 - 5172 9999

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2ND FLOOR, ZEPHYR HOUSE, MARY STREET
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 709, GEORGE TOWN
		CITY:			GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			-
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 6-K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER<BR>
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE<BR>
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B>
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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>For
the month of June&nbsp;2008</B>

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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Commission
File Number: 000-51053</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>THE9 LIMITED</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Building No.&nbsp;3, 690 Bibo Road<BR>
Zhangjiang Hi-tech Park, Pudong New Area<BR>
Shanghai 201203, People&#146;s Republic of China<BR>
(Address of principal executive offices)

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form
20-F or Form 40-F.
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Form&nbsp;20-F&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="Wingdings">&#254;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form&nbsp;40-F&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(1):&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(7):&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant
is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule&nbsp;12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
</DIV>
<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="Wingdings">&#254;</FONT>
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Rule&nbsp;12g3-2(b):
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">82- <U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;N/A&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Form&nbsp;6-K
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">TABLE OF CONTENTS
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<TR><TD colspan="9"><FONT size="2">&nbsp;<A HREF="h02197exv99w1.htm">EXHIBIT 99.1</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">THE9 LIMITED<BR>
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Jun Zhu
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top">Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Jun Zhu&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Chairman and Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Date: June&nbsp;10, 2008
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><IMG src="h02197h0219700.gif" alt="(THE9 LIMITED COMPANY LOGO)">
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>The9 Limited Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>Shanghai, China &#151; June&nbsp;7, 2008. </B>The9 Limited (NASDAQ: NCTY) (&#147;The9&#148;), a leading online game
operator in China, today announced that Mr.&nbsp;Tony Tse has resigned as Chief Financial Officer due to
personal and family reasons, effective July&nbsp;4, 2008. Meanwhile, The9 has appointed Mr.&nbsp;George Lai
as Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective July&nbsp;3, 2008.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Prior to joining The9, Mr.&nbsp;Lai worked at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu since 2000. He
served in various positions including audit manager and senior auditor at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Hong Kong, New York and Beijing offices. During his eight years of work experience at Deloitte
Touche Tohmatsu, Mr.&nbsp;Lai played key roles in numerous IPO projects in United States and China as
well as serving for public companies in Hong Kong, United States and China. Mr.&nbsp;Lai received his
Bachelor of Business Administration major in Professional Accountancy from The Chinese University
of Hong Kong. Mr.&nbsp;Lai holds various accounting professional qualifications including AICPA, ACCA
and HKICPA.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Mr.&nbsp;Jun Zhu, The9&#146;s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented: &#147;Although we are sorry to see
Tony&#146;s departure due to personal and family reasons, we would like to express our sincere gratitude
to his hard work during his serving period at The9, especially his contribution to the Company&#146;s
Form 20-F filing process. In addition, we are very pleased to welcome George on board as our new
Chief Financial Officer. George has extensive knowledge in US GAAP and solid background in dealing
with public company issues, especially in the fast booming internet industries, and we believe he
will fully utilize these knowledge and skill-sets to perform the important managerial role of Chief
Financial Officer at The9.&#148;
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>About The9 Limited</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">The9 Limited is a leading online game operator in China. The9&#146;s business is primarily focused on
operating and developing high-quality games for the Chinese online game market. The9 directly or
through affiliates operates licensed MMORPGs, consisting of MU<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">&#174;</SUP>, Blizzard
Entertainment<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">&#174;</SUP>&#146;s World of Warcraft<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">&#174;</SUP>, Soul of The Ultimate
Nation<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">TM</SUP>, Granado Espada, and its first proprietary MMORPG, Joyful Journey
West<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">TM</SUP>, in mainland China. It has also obtained exclusive licenses to operate
additional MMORPGs and advanced casual games in mainland China, including Hellgate: London,
Ragnarok Online
2, Emil Chronicle Online,<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top"> </SUP>Huxley<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">TM</SUP>, FIFA Online 2, Audition 2, Field of
Honor, Audition and Atlantica. In addition, The9 is also developing various proprietary games,
including Warriors of Fate Online<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">TM</SUP> and Fantastic Melody Online<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">TM</SUP>.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Safe Harbor Statement</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the &#147;safe
harbor&#148; provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as &#147;will,&#148; &#147;expects,&#148;
&#147;anticipates,&#148; &#147;future,&#148; &#147;intends,&#148; &#147;plans,&#148; &#147;believes,&#148; &#147;estimates&#148; and similar statements. Among
other things, the business outlook and quotations from management in this press release contain
forward-looking statements. The9 may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its
periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Forms 20-F and 6-K, etc., in its
annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements
made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical
facts, including statements about The9&#146;s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of important factors
could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking
statement. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, The9&#146;s limited
operating history as an online game operator, political and economic policies of the Chinese
government, the laws and regulations governing the online game industry, information disseminated
over the Internet and Internet content providers in China, intensified government regulation of
Internet cafes, The9&#146;s ability to retain existing players and attract new players, license, develop
or acquire additional online games that are appealing to users, anticipate and adapt to changing
consumer preferences and respond to competitive market conditions, and other risks and
uncertainties outlined in The9&#146;s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
including its annual reports on Form 20-F. The9 does not undertake any obligation to update any
forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>For further information, please contact:</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Ms.&nbsp;Dahlia Wei<BR>
Senior Manager, Investor Relations<BR>
The9 Limited<BR>
Tel: &#043;86 (21)&nbsp;5172-9990<BR>
Email: IR@corp.the9.com<BR>
Website: <u>http://www.corp.the9.com/</u>

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