Received our TA Today!

Hi Everyone,

We received our TA's today (travel announcement)! We just have to wait for our appointment to be confirmed at the US consulate in China and we will be able to book our flights! The following is the proposed schedule for our travel! I will get Ella Xiaoyun on August 3rd!!!!!!!!!!

Tentative travel for Guangdong families (dates subject to change):
Thurs, July 30-leave the US if wanting to arrive in Beijing
Fri, July 31-arrive in Beijing- Renaissance Beijing Hotel
Sat, August 1- sightseeing in BJ- TianAnMen Square, Forbidden City and the Great Wall (Juyongguan), lunch is included; CHI orientation
Sun, August 2- If you do not want to travel to BJ for sightseeing, you can meet your group in Guangzhou this morning (China Hotel in GZ)
Mon, August 3-receive children at the Guangdong adoption center (you will not be permitted to visit your child’s orphanage due the H1N1 flu)
Tues, August 4-adoption process
Wed, August 5 free or sightseeing
Thurs, August 6 free or sightseeing
Friday, August 7 free or sightseeing
Sat: August 8-Medical exam for children in GZ
Sun: August 9 – free day
Mon: August 10 -free day
Tues, August 11-visa appt (first choice), (Aug 12 or 13 for 2nd and 3rd choices)
Wed, August 12- take oath at the ACS and get child’s visa late in the day (depending on confirmed date at the ACS)
Thurs, August 13, families can return to the US (depending on confirmed ACS appt date)