Looking to crack the unwritten code

Independent clubs are addressing the gender imbalance that discriminates against women in China's tech sector. Xu Wei reports.

The question software engineer Wang Jing is asked most frequently focuses not on how a person learns to write code, but how a woman learns to write code.

Wang, a 28-year programmer for a video-hosting service in Beijing, said people's curiosity about how she managed to land a job as a programmer is almost troubling.