SHANGHAI, China, May 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Ctrip.com International, Ltd. (Nasdaq: CTRP), a leading travel serviceprovider of hotel accommodations, airline tickets and packaged tours in China,today announced that it has activated its ''Natural Disasters TouristAssistance Fund'' and put into action plans to compensate Ctrip customersaffected by yesterday's Sichuan earthquake. The company is also providingfull refunds to Ctrip customers who were scheduled to depart from, arrive ator transfer from Chengdu Shuangliu Airport within 36 hours of the earthquake.

Due to earthquake, there are still some Ctrip customers stuck in Sichuan.Immediately after the earthquake occurred, the Ctrip crisis management teamcontacted Ctrip customers in Sichuan to confirm their safety.

Tang Lan, Ctrip.com Vice President of Marketing, stated that the companywould do its best to help people in the disaster area, assisting in relief andrebuilding efforts. Ctrip is also calling on all members and partners to helpprovide relief to people in the areas damaged by the earthquake.

About Ctrip.com International, Ltd.

Ctrip.com International, Ltd. is a leading travel service provider ofhotel accommodations, airline tickets and packaged tours in China. Ctripaggregates information on hotels and flights and enable customers to makeinformed and cost-effective hotel and flight bookings. Ctrip targetsprimarily business and leisure travelers in China who do not travel in groups.These travelers form a traditionally underserved yet fast-growing segment ofthe China travel industry. Since its inception in 1999, Ctrip has experiencedsubstantial growth and become one of the best-known travel brands in China.

    For Further Information Contact:
     Jade Wei     Ctrip.com International, Ltd.     Tel:   (+86) 21 3406 4880 X 11543     Email: yuwei@ctrip.com
     Sara Joseph     Weber Shandwick     Email: sjoseph@webershandwick.com

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