10/05/2014

Hong Kong protesters regroup at main protest site


Demonstrators in Hong Kong appear to be withdrawing from some of the protest sites they have barricaded themselves into for more than a week.

Local reports said some people were leaving secondary protest sites and heading to the main site, although others seemed to be staying put.

Hong Kong's leader CY Leung had warned that police would ensure government offices and schools reopened on Monday.

Protesters are angry at China's plans to vet election candidates in 2017.

They are demanding that the central government in Beijing allow Hong Kong to hold fully free elections in the next vote for the territory's leader.

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