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One adoption agency verifies that they received Chinese adoption referrals today for their clients with dossier log in dates of December 23, 2004 – January 27, 2005 (which for them covers all of their January dossier log in dates).

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On the internet bulletin boards, people are posting that they are receiving their referrals today. So far, the latest LID in this batch is January 26, 2005. I may need to re-think my estimated referral date (to earlier).

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Click here for “Charity Begins at Home: The middle class is starting to reach out to orphans” from Newsweek. Click here for “Church adoption programs reach around the globe” from the Cincinnati Enquirer.

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Before our dossier (the China adoption application packet) is sent to China, most of the documents in the dossier need to be notarized (already taken care of by us at the local UPS store), certified by the California Secretary of State’s Office, and then authenticated by the local Chinese Consulate in San Francisco. Our agency […]