This handout photo shows pro-democracy lawmakers and protesters unfurling anti-Beijing banners inside the Hong Kong government complex as Li Fei (not pictured), a member of the top committee of China’s rubber stamp parliament, delivers his address in Hong Kong on Monday. The senior Chinese official was heckled by angry protesters as he defended Beijing’s landmark decision to control which candidates can stand in the city’s next leadership election. AFP PHOTO
HONG KONG: Hong Kong activists launched their fightback on Monday against Beijing’s land-mark decision to limit voting reforms, heckling a senior Chinese official in angry scenes after hopes for full democracy were crushed.