She thinks being a woman gave her another advantage: It was easier for her to tell an entrepreneur he was wrong than a male investor. “It’s very politically incorrect to say this, but as a woman I can say things, they do show a special respect for women. Because it’s seen as motherly, you can be much more stern.”

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2016-09-19/how-women-won-a-leading-role-in-china-s-venture-capital-industry