Villagers want new leader to recoup money

Wanted: A village director who is "moral" and willing to be paid five million yuan to recoup missing millions allegedly stolen from locals.

Residents in Dongnan village, in Lechang county, Shandong province, have launched an extraordinary online campaign to search for a new leader.

Liu Peiyi, 72, said they allegedly found that party secretary of village, Bian Changzhi, and other officials had embezzled assets worth 50 million yuan ($7.3 million) since the leader's appointment in 1980.