No takers for Linfen's top posts

If you've ever dreamed of being in charge of an entire city, now is your chance.

The city of Linfen in the coalmine-rich Shanxi province has job openings for Party secretary and mayor that have been vacant for an unusually long six months.

The ideal candidates must be willing to risk their political career in the mining town, hit by frequent accidents. And the tenure will probably be until the next accident.