EXHIBIT 8.1

SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT



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|Subsidiaries                                           |  |                      
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|AutoNavi International Limited                         |  | BVI                  
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|AutoNavi Investment Limited                            |  | BVI                  
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|AutoNavi Asia Limited                                  |  | Hong Kong            
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|AutoNavi Japan Limited                                 |  | Japan                
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|AutoNavi Information Technology Co., Ltd.              |  | PRC                  
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|Variable Interest Entities and Their Subsidiaries      |  |                      
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|AutoNavi Software Co., Ltd.                            |  | PRC                  
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|Beijing MapABC Technology Co., Ltd.                    |  | PRC                  
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|Beijing ADF Navigation Technology Co., Ltd.            |  | PRC                  
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|Beijing Zhongke Puhui Technology Development Co., Ltd. |  | PRC                  
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|Beijing Xingtiandi Information Technology Co., Ltd.    |  | PRC                  
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|Xiamen AutoNavi Software Co., Ltd.                     |  | PRC                  
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|Beijing Yadao Xingkong Advertising Co., Ltd.           |  | PRC                  
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|Beijing Yadao Media & Culture Development Co., Ltd.    |  | PRC                  
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|Shenzhen Xuancai Technology Co., Ltd.(1)               |  | PRC                  
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|Beijing PDAger Technology Development Co., Ltd.        |  | PRC                  
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|Shanghai eTag Information Technology Co., Ltd.         |  | PRC                  
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|Beijing GoldenTom Information Technology Co., Ltd.(2)  |  | PRC                  



|(1) | We entered into an agreement to transfer the 100% equity interests to a third party and are in the process of completing the equity transfer.
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|(2) | Beijing GoldenTom Information Technology Co., Ltd., or GoldenTom, is 51% owned by us and 49% held by TomTom Global. Pursuant to the investment agreement between TomTom
Global and us, the significant decisions in the ordinary course of business of GoldenTom should be made by all members of GoldenToms board of directors unanimously, including those appointed by TomTom Global and us. As a result, we do not have
control over GoldenTom. Therefore, we do not consolidate the financial results of this entity into our consolidated financial statements and our investment in GoldenTom is accounted for as an equity method investment.
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