eLong Files Its 2009 Annual Report With the SEC

BEIJING, May 11 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- eLong, Inc. (Nasdaq: LONG), a leading online travel service provider in China, has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2009 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and has posted a link to this document on eLong's investor relations website at http://www.elong.net/aboutus/financial_information.html . The Company will provide a hard copy of the annual report, which contains audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2009, free of charge, to its shareholders and ADS holders upon request. Requests should be directed to eLong Investor Relations, Xingke Plaza, Tower B, Third Floor, 10 Middle Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing China, 100015, or by email to [email protected].

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About eLong, Inc.

eLong, Inc. (NASDAQ: LONG - News) is a leading online travel company in China. Headquartered in Beijing, eLong has a national presence across China, and offers a bilingual website and a 24-hour call center to provide both business and leisure travelers with accurate travel information, real savings and a worry-free travel booking experience. eLong empowers consumers to make informed decisions by providing convenient online and offline hotel, air ticket and vacation package booking services as well as easy to use tools such as maps, destination guides, photographs, virtual tours and user reviews. In addition to a selection of more than 11,200 hotels in over 470 cities across China, eLong also offers consumers the ability to make bookings at over 100,000 international hotels in more than 100 countries worldwide, and can fulfill domestic and international air ticket reservations in over 80 major cities across China. eLong is a subsidiary of Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE). eLong operates websites including http://www.elong.com , http://www.elong.net and http://www.xici.net .

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     eLong, Inc. Investor Relations
     Tel:    +86-10-6436-7570
     Email: [email protected]

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