Polite Hong Kong protestors unaffected as heavens open

By Philip Wen
Updated October 2 2014 - 1:13am, first published October 1 2014 - 10:44am

Hong Kong: With the humble umbrella already a potent symbol of Hong Kong's fight for democracy, there was a certain poetic quality in the moment when tens of thousands of demonstrators opened theirs up to the sky in unison, as thunder rolled and the heavens opened.

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