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 | Legislative Councillor and Democratic Party member Martin Lee (2nd row, 2nd R) poses with students in library at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, southern China, September 26, 2005. A handful of die-hard pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong crossed into mainland China on Sunday for the first time since being barred for criticising Beijing after the Tiananmen Square crackdown of 1989. The Chinese government invited the city's entire 60-member Legislative Council as a goodwill gesture as Beijing-backed Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang is preparing to unveil political reforms that have drawn criticism from some democrats. click to open  |  | Democratic Party's lawmaker Martin Lee, center left, and legislative councilor Lau Chin-shek, center right, talk with university students wearing activity uniform at Zhongshan University in southern China's city of Guangzhou, Monday, Sept. 26, 2005. Visiting Hong Kong lawmakers badgered a top Chinese official about Beijing's bloody crackdown on protesters in Tiananmen Square in 1989, shouted pro-democracy slogans, complained about the pollution and went to church in an officially atheist state. The lawmakers' historic trip to China's southern Guangdong province winded down Monday. click to open |  | Chinese college students from Zhongshan University attend programming competition in Peking University on Nov 13th 2004 click to open |
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