Chinese tourists targeted in Louvre ticket scam

According to theage.com.au, French police are investigating an apparent scam involving fake tickets for the Louvre museum in Paris after top-quality counterfeits were found in the hands of Chinese tourists, museum and judicial officials said Wednesday. The probe was launched after agents found false tickets being used on several occasions last month by Chinese tourists and tour guides, a source at the Louvre — one of the world’s largest and most-visited museums said. Read article