Reported about 1 year ago
A man from Mainland China, who obtained a PhD from Stanford University, has passed the exam to become a township official in Suzhou, Anhui Province with the highest score. This news has sparked discussions among netizens. The man applied for a grassroots administrative position in the town offices in Lingbi County, Suzhou. While some view this as a waste of talent, others believe it could be just the beginning of his career and hope for him to be a good official. The incident has also triggered reflections on the trend of pursuing civil service jobs in China.
Source: YAHOO