This is an interesting bit of history. There was a 99pi episode about time zones recently that mentions 'Xinjiang Time', which was (is?) used as a subtle act of

This is an interesting bit of history. There was a 99pi episode about time zones recently that mentions 'Xinjiang Time', which was (is?) used as a subtle act of defiance in the north west of china [0]. I hadn't realized that something that for me is so mundane could be so controversial [0] https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/matters-of-time/ https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/matters-of-time/