A group of protesters and security guards clash outside the government complex during the annual New Year's Day pro-democracy rally in Hong Kong on January 1, 2019. - Hong Kong's embattled democracy advocates kicked off 2019 with a large street rally on January 1, lamenting what they said had been a grim year for freedoms and steeling themselves for fresh battles with Beijing. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) (Photo credit should read PHILIP FONG/AFP/Getty Images)