Thousands of Hong Kongers upped the ante this weekend by ripping up guardrails, street signs and grates and by building massive barricades, taking over the airport and a busy avenue downtown. They say they won’t stop until specific demands are met — but the powers in Beijing aren’t giving in. The World’s Patrick Winn reports from Hong Kong.
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