<page_title> Historical time zones of China </page_title> <section_title> Overview of the time zones </section_title> <table> <cell> UTC+05:30 <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Time offset </row_header> </cell> <cell> UTC+06:00 <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Time offset </row_header> </cell> <cell> UTC+07:00 <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Time offset </row_header> </cell> <cell> UTC+08:00 <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Time offset </row_header> </cell> <cell> UTC+08:30 <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Time offset </row_header> </cell> <cell> Kunlun <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Name </row_header> </cell> <cell> Sinkiang-Tibet <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Name </row_header> </cell> <cell> Kansu-Szechwan <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Name </row_header> </cell> <cell> Chungyuan <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Name </row_header> </cell> <cell> Changpai <col_header> Times zones of China from 1918 to 1949 (incl. claimed territories) </col_header> <row_header> Name </row_header> </cell> </table>
The proposal divided the China into five time zones: Kunlun (UTC+05:30), Sinkiang-Tibet (UTC+06:00), Kansu-Szechwan (UTC+07:00), Chungyuan (UTC+08:00) and Changpai (UTC+08:30).