Beating death of Chinese Wei Wenhua prompts outrage . The case has sparked a debate over China's treatment of its ethnic minorities. Beijing scholar Xiong Peiyun wrote in Wednesday 's Southern Metropolis Daily , `` Perhaps no one wishes to face this question . City inspectors in China act as auxiliary support to police . Wei reportedly died at hands of inspectors this month .
Beating death of Chinese Wei Wenhua prompts outrage . The case has sparked a debate over China's treatment of its ethnic minorities. City inspectors in China act as auxiliary support to police . Wei reportedly died at hands of inspectors this month .