Hong Kong fumes as protesters take to streets demanding freedom from Beijing's interference [Photos]

A demonstrator carries a former colonial Hong Kong flag during a protest against what they call Beijing's interference over local politics and the rule of law, a day before China's parliament is expected to announce their interpretation of the Basic Law in light of two pro-independence lawmakers' oath-taking controversy in Hong Kong, China November 6, 2016. Reuters

Demonstrators holding placards during the rally Reuters

Demonstrators protest against Beijing control over Hong Kong Reuters

Thousands of people poured in to take part in the rally. Reuters

A demonstrator carries a yellow umbrella, symbol of the Occupy Central civil disobedience movement, and a placard with an image of Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying Reuters