On Sun, 24 Apr 2022 at 22:03, Oren Tirosh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The short names for time zones are not globally unique. The most you can 
> expect from them is for the short names of the local time zones to be 
> different for DST and non-DST and distinct from UTC/GMT.
>
> I’m not even sure if they are guaranteed to be different from the US time 
> zone names which are often hard-wired for legacy support (e.g. in 
> email/_parseaddr.py for rfc2822 timestamps).
>

They're not. China Standard Time (Asia/Shanghai, I think?) conflicts
with Central Standard Time (America/Chicago).

ChrisA
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