1/10Pro-democracy protesters sit on a street as they block an area of the Mongkok shopping district of Hong Kong Oct. 20, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
2/10Riot police advance on a pro-democracy protest encampment in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong early, Oct. 19, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
3/10Riot police officers try to stop protesters from moving forward on a pro-democracy protest encampment in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong early, Oct. 19, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
4/10Riot police stand guard against protesters at a pro-democracy protest encampment in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong early Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
5/10Protesters guard makeshift barricades at a pro-democracy protest encampment in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong early, Oct. 19, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
6/10Police officers are reflected on reflective materials held by a pro-democracy protesters on a blocked road at Mongkok shopping district in Hong Kong, Oct. 19, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
7/10Riot police officers advance on a pro-democracy protest encampment in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong, Oct. 19, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
8/10Riot police stand guard next to broken umbrellas used by protesters to protect themselves at a pro-democracy protest encampment in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong, Oct. 19, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
9/10Policemen stand by a barricade as pro-democracy protesters continue blocking an area at the Mongkok shopping district of Hong Kong, Oct. 19, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
10/10A pro-democracy protester is struck by a baton as riot police move on an occupied section of a roadway in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong, Oct. 18, 2014.
Hong Kong riot police battled with thousands of pro-democracy protesters for control of the city's streets late Saturday and early Sunday, using pepper spray and batons to hold back defiant activists who returned to a protest zone that officers had partially cleared. The clashes are leading to a deepening sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong Kong since Britain handed the city back to China in 1997 entered its fourth week with no sign of a resolution despite talks scheduled for two hours on Tuesday between the government and student protest leaders.
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1/8A message left by anti-Occupy protesters is displayed on Nathan Road recaptured by pro-democracy protesters at Mongkok shopping district in Hong Kong, Oct. 20, 2014.
A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police.
2/8Police officers stand guard on a junction at Mongkok shopping district, where pro-democracy protesters have recaptured a main road, in Hong Kong, Oct. 20, 2014.
A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police.
3/8A passerby walks past a barricade with rubbish bins set up by pro-democracy protesters on a side street at Mongkok shopping district in Hong Kong, Oct. 20, 2014.
A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police.
4/8A woman eats her lunch in an occupied area outside government headquarters in Hong Kong's Admiralty district, Oct. 20, 2014.
A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police.
5/8Occupy central supporters look at a scene of protesters, depicted by Lego characters , confronting riot police, outside the government headquarters in Hong Kong, Oct. 20, 2014.
A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police.
6/8Protesters stand guard behind a barricade at the occupied area in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong, Oct. 20, 2014.
A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police.
7/8A man walks by a makeshift barricade in an occupied area outside government headquarters in Hong Kong's Admiralty district, Oct. 20, 2014.
A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police.
8/8A pro-democracy protester, right, argues with an anti-Occupy resident, left, on Nathan Road blocked by pro-democracy protesters at Mongkok shopping district in Hong Kong, Oct. 20, 2014.
A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police.