Common use of Financial Information; Books and Records Clause in Contracts

Financial Information; Books and Records. (a) True and complete copies of (i) the audited consolidated balance sheet of China Online as of December 31, 2008, and the related audited consolidated statements of income, retained earnings, shareholders’ equity and cash flows of China Online for the nine (9) month period then ended, together with all related notes and schedules thereto, accompanied by the reports thereon of China Online’s independent auditors (collectively referred to herein as the “China Online Financial Statements”) and (ii) the unaudited consolidated balance sheet of China Online as of March 31, 2009, and the related unaudited consolidated statements of income, retained earnings, shareholders’ equity and cash flows of China Online, together with all related notes and schedules thereto (collectively referred to herein as the “China Online Interim Financial Statements”) have been delivered by SINA to CRIC. The China Online Financial Statements and the China Online Interim Financial Statements (I) were prepared in accordance with the books of account and other financial records of the China Online Companies, (II) present fairly the consolidated financial condition and results of operations of the China Online Companies as of the dates thereof or for the periods covered thereby, (III) have been prepared in accordance with GAAP applied on a basis consistent with the past practices of China Online, and (IV) include all adjustments (consisting only of normal recurring accruals) that are necessary for a fair presentation of the financial condition of the China Online Companies and the results of the operations of the China Online Companies as of the dates thereof or for the periods covered thereby.