Protests in Hong Kong – Monday, Sept. 1

Li Fei, deputy general secretary of the National People's Congress (NPC) standing committee, at a news conference in Hong Kong, Sept. 1, 2014.

A security guard tries to escort pro-democracy lawmakers (L-R) Albert Ho, Kwok Ka-ki, Alan Leung and Kenneth Chan to leave as they protest against Li Fei during a briefing session in Hong Kong, Sept. 1, 2014.

Pro-democracy lawmaker Wu Chi-wai (C) from the Democratic Party is grabbed by security guards as he protests against Li Fei, Hong Kong Sept. 1, 2014

Pro-democracy lawmaker Leung Kwok-hung is dragged away by security guards as he protests against Li Fei, Hong Kong, Sept. 1, 2014.

Pro-democracy lawmakers hold up a banner and placards to protest as Li Fei speaks during a briefing session in Hong Kong, Sept. 1, 2014.

Occupy Central protesters confront police as they march in Hong Kong, Aug. 31, 2014.

Founders of the Occupy Central civil disobedience movement (L-R), Reverend Chu Yiu-ming, academic Benny Tai and academic Chan Kin-man, hit drums during a campaign to kick off the movement in front of the financial Central district in Hong Kong, Aug. 31, 2014.

Pro-democracy protesters hold up their mobile phones during a campaign to kick off the Occupy Central civil disobedience event in Hong Kong, Aug. 31, 2014.