Pictures posted in Chinese websites show up to 20 uniformed officials surrounding周圍 illegal food stalls攤位. According to China's state-run news agency Xinhua, the government inspectors督查 then stood and stared凝視著 at the vendors until they left. Apparently, all the staring worked. Xinhua reports that vegetable sellers along one road in the city of Wuhan last week moved out of "shame and embarrassment".
The officials - called Chengguan in Chinese - patrol巡邏 city streets checking that vendors have the necessary licences. But they're frequently criticised for their thuggish殺人 behaviour which has triggered引發, 引起 riots騷亂 in the past.
Their staring tactics戰術 have won some praise好評 online. One internet user said it was better they used their "eyes instead of their fists拳頭". But others have termed all the staring as "emotional abuse". It's not the first time these tactics have been deployed in Wuhan. Chinese state media say it’s likely the officers are exploring non-violent law enforcement techniques執法技巧. But it had one unintended意想不到的 consequence後果. Curious好奇的 bystanders旁觀者 stood and stared themselves wondering what on earth was going on這究竟是怎麼回事
The officials - called Chengguan in Chinese - patrol巡邏 city streets checking that vendors have the necessary licences. But they're frequently criticised for their thuggish殺人 behaviour which has triggered引發, 引起 riots騷亂 in the past.
Their staring tactics戰術 have won some praise好評 online. One internet user said it was better they used their "eyes instead of their fists拳頭". But others have termed all the staring as "emotional abuse". It's not the first time these tactics have been deployed in Wuhan. Chinese state media say it’s likely the officers are exploring non-violent law enforcement techniques執法技巧. But it had one unintended意想不到的 consequence後果. Curious好奇的 bystanders旁觀者 stood and stared themselves wondering what on earth was going on這究竟是怎麼回事
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