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Muslims gather to break their fast on the first day of Ramadan, the muslim holy month, at a mosque in Beijing on June 18, 2015. China has banned civil servants, students and teachers in its mainly Muslim Xinjiang region from fasting during Ramadan and ordered restaurants to stay open, official websites showed as the holy month began on June 18. AFP PHOTO / GREG BAKER (Photo credit should read GREG BAKER/AFP/Getty Images)

Muslims gather to break their fast on the first day of Ramadan, the muslim holy month, at a mosque in Beijing on June 18, 2015. China has banned civil servants, students and teachers in its mainly Muslim Xinjiang region from fasting during Ramadan and ordered restaurants to stay open, official websites showed as the holy month began on June 18.  AFP PHOTO / GREG BAKER        (Photo credit should read GREG BAKER/AFP/Getty Images)