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Vendors wait for customers to buy dogs in cages at a market in Yulin, in southern China's Guangxi province on June 21, 2015. The city holds an annual festival devoted to the animal's meat on the summer solstice which has provoked an increasing backlash from animal protection activists. CHINA OUT AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)

Vendors wait for customers to buy dogs in cages at a market in Yulin, in southern China's Guangxi province on June 21, 2015.  The city holds an annual festival devoted to the animal's meat on the summer solstice which has provoked an increasing backlash from animal protection activists.      CHINA OUT    AFP PHOTO        (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)