Hong Kong Simmers as Government Extends Negotiations Olive Branch
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A pro-democracy demonstrator wakes from her tent in an occupied area of the Mong Kok district, Hong Kong, Oct. 16, 2014.
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An art installation made of umbrellas is seen at an occupied area near government headquarters in Hong Kong, Oct. 16, 2014.
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Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said during a news conference that he hopes the government can hold talks with the pro-democracy students as early as next week, at Government House, in Hong Kong Oct. 16, 2014.
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Offerings are placed in front of an altar set up by pro-democracy demonstrators to mark the symbolic death of Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, near government headquarters in Hong Kong, Oct. 16, 2014.
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Runners participate in a 5km run in support of pro-democracy demonstrators near a blocked area outside the government headquarters, in Hong Kong, Oct. 16, 2014.
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Lines of tents set up by pro-democracy demonstrators occupy a large area outside government headquarters, Hong Kong, Oct. 16, 2014.