After the meeting between inter-Korean leaders, on May 5, the North Korean side adjusted the clock 30 minutes later to synchronize the time zone with South Korea.
However, North Korea is not the only country in the world that interferes with time affairs.
Venezuela
In 2016, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordered the nationwide time zone to be adjusted 30 minutes faster.
However, thanks to this adjustment, Venezuela accidentally returned to the correct Greenwich time zone.
Crimea
After separating from Ukraine in 2014, people on the Crimean peninsula changed time zones.
This time zone adjustment in the Crimean peninsula has stirred up people’s lives.
China
The two special zones of Hong Kong and Macau also follow the time zone in China, regardless of when the sun rises or sets.
Despite its large area, China uses a unified time zone.
This means that people in China’s easternmost provinces must also follow Beijing time.
Uighurs in the western province of Xinjiang then adjusted their clocks to their local time.
Nepal
In 1956, the Nepali government announced its time zone as +5:45 GMT.
Samoa
Samoa is a country located in the Pacific Ocean.
In 2011, Samoa changed its time zone, moving the clocks forward 24 hours.
Mr. Minh