China will cut trading hours for stock-index futures from January

Bloomberg reports on changes to futures contracts in China

Instead of starting from 9:15 a.m., trading in the morning will begin from 9:25 a.m., in line with the cash market
Afternoon session will end at 3 p.m., 15 minutes earlier than the current time
From a China Financial Futures Exchange statement on Friday
The change will affect futures contracts linked to the CSI 300 Index, CSI Smallcap 500 Index and the Shanghai Stock Exchange 50 A-Share Index.