Photos from our trip to China

May/June 2002

 

Photos from our trip to adopt Sally in China. Click on photos for full size view.

See also the photos from Sally's adoption diary.

 

Meeting Sally

First glimpse in hotel lobby

When Molly met Sally

Asking questions

Unhappy

Apple comfort

Heidi and Sally checking each other out on Gotcha Night

Breakfast the next morning

Foot print at the Civil Affairs

(photo by Peder Pedersen)

Siqi is not impressed with the foot printing....

.... neither is Andrea!

When Molly met Sally

Apple comfort

Sally has cried herself to sleep

Frank and Molly comforting Sally

Heidi prints her thumb mark at Civil Affairs

(photo by Peder Pedersen)

 

The Forbidden City

(Photo by Peder Pedersen)

Gargoyles

(Photo by Peder Pedersen)

A ceiling

(photo by Peder Pedersen)

 

Tiananmen Square

Tiananmen Square

Chinese photographing their children with us!

(Photo by Peder Pedersen)

(Photo by Peder Pedersen)

 

The Great Wall

View from above

The Soerensen family struggle upwards

Family of four at the top

On the ground

(photo by Peder Pedersen)

On the way down

Not so high up it was still crowded...

The Soerensen Family with Andrea

(photo by Peder Pedersen)

On the ground

(photo by Peder Pedersen)

 

Temple of Heaven

 

Changsha

Changsha buildings

View from The Dolton (our room at 26th floor)

Changsha locals

Changsha living quarters

Embroidery in the making

The Dolton Hotel

(photo by Peder Pedersen)

 

Sally in China

 

Other photos from our trip

Sisters at The Temple of Heaven

Sally and Molly playing with the laundry

Curious Chinese gather around us in Changsha

Molly and Sally in our room at The Dolton

The three families in our travel group

Molly helps with the bottle

Molly, Sally and a Chinese girl in Beijing

From left: Siqi, Karishma, Molly, Sally and Andrea

In the corridor at the Jianguo Hotel in Beijing

Sally waves to the world

Andrea with her new mammy

Karishma and her new little sister, Siqi

(photo by Peder Pedersen)

 

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