vsoponge@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 11 days agoBack on Standard Timelemmy.worldimagemessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up11.29Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.26Karrow-down1imageBack on Standard Timelemmy.worldvsoponge@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 11 days agomessage-square137fedilink
minus-squareGissaMittJobb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days agoChina does a variant of this where the whole country is on Beijing time. 99% Invisible did an episode that covered it here: https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/matters-of-time/ Basically the local Uyghur population in Xinjiang code switch and maintain an unofficial local time which aligns more closely with the movement of the sun.
China does a variant of this where the whole country is on Beijing time. 99% Invisible did an episode that covered it here: https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/matters-of-time/
Basically the local Uyghur population in Xinjiang code switch and maintain an unofficial local time which aligns more closely with the movement of the sun.