What Is Ramadan Like in China? Muslim Life in Xi’an During Ramadan

Ramadan in China may surprise you. While China is not a Muslim-majority country, millions of Muslims observe Ramadan every year — including here in Xi’an, one of the oldest Muslim communities in China. In this vlog, I share what Ramadan is really like in China: • Daily life while fasting • The atmosphere before Iftar • Muslim life in Xi’an • How Ramadan feels growing up as a Chinese Muslim Islam has existed in China for more than 1,300 years through the Silk Road, and today the Hui Muslim community continues to practice their faith in unique cultural ways.