UK Considers Admission Fees for Foreign Tourists at National Museums

The UK is contemplating the introduction of admission fees for foreign tourists at its national museums. According to Ming Pao, UK Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer announced on Thursday, the 26th, that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has accepted recommendations from an expert report by the Arts Council England. The report suggests that institutions such as the British Museum and the National Gallery should explore charging entry fees to international visitors.