Thousands of protesters are occupying the heart of Hong Kong’s financial centre as part of a mass civil disobedience campaign.
The Occupy Central movement had planned to block the heart of Hong Kong’s financial district from Wednesday but brought their demonstration forward.
Students and activists oppose Beijing’s decision to rule out fully democratic elections in Hong Kong in 2017.
Juliana Liu reports from Hong Kong.
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