Why do you think there is a difference between male and female preference in these two societies?

After reading Chapter # 3 of the course textbook, focusing your attention in the section “Subject to Debate” where it is mentioned that, “In most societies, women are viewed as valuable, even powerful, particularly as mothers, nurturers, teachers, and spiritual leaders. Yet in other important ways, to be female is to be endangered.”, answer the following questions:Are Chinese families somewhat justified in emphasizing the birth of a son at all costs?According to a recent report, Americans using technology to select their baby’s gender, unlike the Chinese, more often choose to have a girl. Why do you think there is a difference between male and female preference in these two societies?