AdvertisementNorth Korea's Receding Time ZoneAugust 07, 2015Scott NeumanfacebookEmailVisitors look at a miniature map of the Korean Peninsula at the Odusan observatory in Paju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, on Friday. North Korea is set to push back its clocks by half an hour to mark the end of Japanese occupation after World War II. (EPA/Landov)