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In pictures: the journey of Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park ahead of opening

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A general view of Kai Tak Sports Park in Kai Tak. Photo: Eugene Lee
A plane approaches the runway of Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong on June 16, 1998. Photo: AP
Kai Tak Sports Park is a multipurpose sports venue built at the site of the former Kai Tak Airport in Kowloon. Photo: Martin Chan
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park main stadium on February 4, 2025. Photo: Eugene Lee
A view of Kai Tak Sports Park while under construction on July 9, 2023. Photo: Dickson Lee
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park on October 15, 2022. Photo: Dickson Lee
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park on January 19, 2024. Photo: Dickson Lee
An interior view of Kai Tak Sports Park’s main stadium on December 11, 2024. Photo: Sam Tsang
A general view of Kai Tak and Kowloon Peninsula on February 22, 2025. Photo: Eugene Lee
A view of Kai Tak Stadium inside Kai Tak Sports Park on January 3, 2025. Photo: Nora Tam
A view of Kai Tak Sports Park while under construction on March 20, 2024. Photo: Sam Tsang
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park the day it hosted the first open-roof event drill involving a crowd of 50,000 people. Photo: Eugene Lee
General view of Kai Tak Sports Park on October 4, 2024. Photo: Jelly Tse
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A general view of Kai Tak Sports Park in Kai Tak. Photo: Eugene LeeA general view of Kai Tak Sports Park in Kai Tak. Photo: Eugene Lee
February 27, 2025
Hong Kong

In pictures: the journey of Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park ahead of opening

As the Kai Tak Sports Park gets set to open this Saturday, here is a look back its construction progress, from...

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A general view of Kai Tak Sports Park in Kai Tak. Photo: Eugene Lee
A plane approaches the runway of Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong on June 16, 1998. Photo: AP
Kai Tak Sports Park is a multipurpose sports venue built at the site of the former Kai Tak Airport in Kowloon. Photo: Martin Chan
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park main stadium on February 4, 2025. Photo: Eugene Lee
A view of Kai Tak Sports Park while under construction on July 9, 2023. Photo: Dickson Lee
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park on October 15, 2022. Photo: Dickson Lee
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park on January 19, 2024. Photo: Dickson Lee
An interior view of Kai Tak Sports Park’s main stadium on December 11, 2024. Photo: Sam Tsang
A general view of Kai Tak and Kowloon Peninsula on February 22, 2025. Photo: Eugene Lee
A view of Kai Tak Stadium inside Kai Tak Sports Park on January 3, 2025. Photo: Nora Tam
A view of Kai Tak Sports Park while under construction on March 20, 2024. Photo: Sam Tsang
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park the day it hosted the first open-roof event drill involving a crowd of 50,000 people. Photo: Eugene Lee
General view of Kai Tak Sports Park on October 4, 2024. Photo: Jelly Tse
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A general view of Kai Tak Sports Park in Kai Tak. Photo: Eugene Lee
A plane approaches the runway of Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong on June 16, 1998. Photo: AP
Kai Tak Sports Park is a multipurpose sports venue built at the site of the former Kai Tak Airport in Kowloon. Photo: Martin Chan
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park main stadium on February 4, 2025. Photo: Eugene Lee
A view of Kai Tak Sports Park while under construction on July 9, 2023. Photo: Dickson Lee
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park on October 15, 2022. Photo: Dickson Lee
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park on January 19, 2024. Photo: Dickson Lee
An interior view of Kai Tak Sports Park’s main stadium on December 11, 2024. Photo: Sam Tsang
A general view of Kai Tak and Kowloon Peninsula on February 22, 2025. Photo: Eugene Lee
A view of Kai Tak Stadium inside Kai Tak Sports Park on January 3, 2025. Photo: Nora Tam
A view of Kai Tak Sports Park while under construction on March 20, 2024. Photo: Sam Tsang
An aerial view of Kai Tak Sports Park the day it hosted the first open-roof event drill involving a crowd of 50,000 people. Photo: Eugene Lee
General view of Kai Tak Sports Park on October 4, 2024. Photo: Jelly Tse
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