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'Free solo' climb of Taiwan's tallest building postponed due to weather

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24-01-2026 12:02 HKT
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Climbing - Climber Alex Honnold free soloing Taipei 101 Skyscraper - Taipei, Taiwan - January 24, 2026 General view of Taipei 101 REUTERS/Ann Wang
Climbing - Climber Alex Honnold free soloing Taipei 101 Skyscraper - Taipei, Taiwan - January 24, 2026 General view of Taipei 101 REUTERS/Ann Wang
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