The 40,000-seat Hong Kong Stadium in So Kon Po, a division of Causeway Bay, is Hong Kong's largest sports venue. The Hong Kong World Rugby Sevens takes place here.
Plans were in place at time of research to build a newer, larger stadium at Kai Tak.
Hong Kong Stadium
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