Skateboarder balances on edge of skyscraper in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- A daredevil skateboarder took the sport to new heights when he filmed himself balancing atop the board on the edge of a Hong Kong skyscraper.

Cheung Jai posted a video to YouTube showing him balancing the edge of his skateboard on the ledge atop a skyscraper and standing on the board.

Jai also placed the skateboard horizontally on the building's ledge to show off his balancing skills.

Jai said the trick is known as "rooftopping."