Dog Meat Festival sparks concerns(2)

A volunteer wearing an animal costume checks her mobile phone as she waits to perform in an event promoting a love for dogs, in Beijing's Sanlitun area, on June 20, 2013. Dog lovers and animal rights activists have called for the cancellation of an annual dog meat festival scheduled to take place on Friday in Yulin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, voicing concerns over animal cruelty and food safety. [Photo/Agencies]