Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying held a press conference at 3:30 p.m. repeating his stand that election reform in Hong Kong has to be restricted by the framework set by Beijing and that the police would take action against illegal protests, in accordance with the law. 
Mtawala Mkuu wa Hong Kong Leung Chun-ying alifanya mkutano na waandishi wa habari saa 9:30 alasiri akirudia msimamo wake kwamba mabadiliko ya uchaguzi yatafanyika kwa muundo uliowekwa na Beijing na kwamba Polisi watachukua hatua kwa maandamano yaliyo kinyume cha sheria, kwa mujibu wa sheria.