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Sansha Government Seeks 11 Community Workers for Reefs

1/16/2026

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The Sansha government is recruiting 11 community workers for eight reefs and islands in the South China Sea, including Woody Island and Mischief Reef.
The roles require applicants aged 18 to 35 with a college degree and a commitment to public service and focus on day-to-day governance.
This follows a similar recruitment of 16 individuals in 2023.

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Story summary

The Sansha government is recruiting 11 community workers for eight reefs and islands in the South China Sea, including Woody Island and Mischief Reef.
The roles require applicants aged 18 to 35 with a college degree and a commitment to public service and focus on day-to-day governance.
This follows a similar recruitment of 16 individuals in 2023.