Lau was a competitive gymnast as a child but quit the sport when she failed to win gold at a championship event.
“It’s one thing I regret. In hindsight, I don’t think I should have given up,’’ said Lau. “The ultimate champion is the person who doesn’t give up.’’
One old habit however remains. When Lau picks up a newspaper, she goes straight to the business section. “It’s still the only thing I read,’’ she said.
This article was provided by Bloomberg News.