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resources: adoption from China basics
We are planning on going to China --our dream is to bring home 2 little girls.
We have contacted this agency: CCAI: http://chinesechildren.org
Traveling to another country --check what shots you need and some safety tips on what not to eat/drink: http://www.cdc.gov/travel/
lots of neat links to check out.
info on China rules, laws, customs, etc.
Names in China -some facts:
When a Chinese baby is born, he/she is already considered to be a year old: age is calculated from the date of conception not the date of birth.
In Chinese culture, a person’s name has an important role to play in determining his/her destiny. Because of this, Chinese parents will often spend a long time choosing their child’s name.
It must be harmonious with regard to yin and yang, and it must possess one of the five elements of metal, water, wood, fire and wood. A two stroke character is associated with wood, three and four stroke fire, five and six strokes earth and nine and ten strokes water. The total number of strokes in a name can determine a persons fortune
write your name in Chinese
eating customs in China
