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Taipei 101 towers over Taiwan’s capital. Climber Alex Honnold had long aspired to scale the 508-meter skyscraper. © AP
THOMPSON CHAU
January 25, 2026 10:25 JST
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — The “tallest urban free solo climb” in history was underway Sunday as American Alex Honnold attempted to scale Taiwan’s highest building in a challenge followed by millions.
