Taipei: American climber Alex Honnold left Taiwan on Monday morning, a day after completing a free-solo ascent of Taipei 101, a feat that drew cheers from onlookers in the city and gained widespread international attention. Honnold scaled the 101-story skyscraper without a rope or safety harness on Sunday.

According to Focus Taiwan, Honnold's ascent of the iconic building captured the fascination of both local and global audiences. The achievement was celebrated by spectators who gathered to witness the climb, further solidifying Honnold's reputation in the climbing community. The event highlighted the ongoing interest in extreme sports and the growing popularity of free-solo climbing.