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Time zone changes in Tibet are undocumented, but Beijing Time was in use until at least the mid-1950s. Between 1969 and 1986, the time zone was switched repeatedly between Xinjiang Time and Beijing Time. [3] Daylight saving time was observed from 1945 to 1948, and from 1986 to 1991. [3]
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Guangzhou, [a] previously romanized as Canton [6] or Kwangchow, [7] is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. [8] Located on the Pearl River about 120 km (75 mi) northwest of Hong Kong and 145 km (90 mi) north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the Silk Road.
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The first time zone plan was proposed by the Central Observatory (now Beijing Ancient Observatory) of the Beiyang government in Peking in 1918. The proposal divided the country into five time zones : Kunlun ( UTC+05:30 ), Sinkiang-Tibet ( UTC+06:00 ), Kansu-Szechwan ( UTC+07:00 ), Changhua ( UTC+08:00 ) and Chinghai ( UTC+08:30 ).
Shanghai is China's most populous urban area, [8] [9] while Chongqing is its largest city proper, the only city in China with the largest permanent population of over 30 million. [ 10 ] As of 2020, there were 113 Chinese cities with over 1 million people in urban areas.
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Xinsha station (Chinese: 新沙站; pinyin: Xīnshā Zhàn; Jyutping: san 1 saa 1 zaam 6), is a station and the current eastern terminus of Line 13 of the Guangzhou Metro, and is also the easternmost station in the entire system. It started operations on 28 December 2017.