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VIA HAND DELIVERY

September 18, 2004

United States Embassy
Xiushui East Road 111

Beijing, The People 's Republic of China

       Re: Invitation & Visa Request

Dear Honorable Consul

My name is Deguang Zhang, an attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of New York, and I am currently the managing attorney for Zhang, Wang & Lee, L.L.P. 's New York branch office at the above listed addressZhang, Wang & Lee is a transnational law firm headquartered in BeijingAttached is a firm brochure detailing our history and background

I myself am a lawful permanent resident alien in the United StatesI am humbly requesting that you kindly issue a business (B-1) visa to attorney Shouwen Li, partner of our Beijing main office, in order to allow him to visit with us in New York City for the opening ceremony of our New York Branch Office

Attorney Shouwen Li will be visiting with us from October 1, 2004 to October 31, for 2004, one month exact

During his visit in the United States, he will stay with me at my home at 111 Maple Lane, Flushing, New York 10037I will be responsible for all of his room and board expenses while he is in the United States

Upon the termination of his visit, he will return to Beijing, ChinaAs will be fully shown to you by Attorney Shouwen Li, he has been married for over twenty years and a father of a 16 year-old sonBoth of his wife and son are living in Beijing and will not accompany him during this visit

In all, Attorney Li will be presenting this letter to you, together with other evidence to establish his close ties to China, and to assure you that he will return prior to the expiration of his stay in the United States

Your kind consideration to this request will be greatly appreciated

Very truly yours,

Deguang Zhang, Esq
New York Bar No. 1234567