Bolstered by a massive rally overnight, Hong Kong's pro-democracy activists were defiant on the eighth day of protests Sunday in the face of attacks by opponents and government warnings to clear the business district streets they have occupied to press their demand for reforms.
ພວກປະທ້ວງ ຢູ່ຮົງກົງ ຖອນອອກຈາກ ບາງເຂດ, ວັນທີ 5 ຕຸລາ 2014.

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A pro-democracy protester talks on a loudspeaker to there gathered in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong, Oct. 5, 2014.

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Firefighters remove a tent under a pedestrian bridge as a pro-government supporter threatens to jump off the bridge unless roadblocks set up by Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters are removed in front of the government headquarters in Hong Kong, Oct. 5, 20

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Student pro-democracy protesters continue to occupy the streets around government headquarters in Hong Kong, Oct. 5, 2014.

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A wood art sculpture titled "Umbrella Man" sits amidst the Hong Kong Occupy Central protest area, Oct. 5, 2014.