Jimmy Sham, the leader of one of Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy groups has been taken to hospital after being attacked. <br />''<br />''According to media reports, his condition is stable. The attack on Mr Sham came hours after the territory's leader suspended her annual address after being heckled in Parliament.<br />'' <br />'' In a statement issued from the hospital, the activist said that he remained committed to the ideal of peaceful non-violence. Mass protests in support of greater democracy in the territory, which began in June, show no sign of abating.<br />''  <br />