"Family and work are both important to a modern woman. By managing our dual roles skilfully and more effectively, we can still enjoy every role this era has granted us," said Dai.

Dai also said that communicating with friends from similar backgrounds was a valuable part of the training.

"All these years, I was forging ahead by myself, sometimes facing questions from friends and family members, which made me feel lost. But after talking with so many of the participants, I feel I am not alone," said Dai.

She has applied for another term of training this winter.

(China Daily 10/12/2006 page1)

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