Professors Benny Tai (L) and Chan Kin-man, founders of Occupy Central civil disobedience movement, take part in the second anniversary of the movement outside the government headquarters in Hong Kong, China September 28, 2016. REUTERS/Bobby Yip
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong protest leaders said on Monday that police intend to charge at least nine activists, including students and academics, who helped organise or lead Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests in 2014.
News of the move to charge the activists comes a day after a new Beijing-backed city leader was chosen to run the Asian financial hub and vowed to unify a divided Hong Kong.
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