Hong Kong Museum Apologizes After Ancient Egypt Exhibit Opening Causes Chaos

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Hong Kong Museum Apologizes After Ancient Egypt Exhibit Opening Causes Chaos
A major exhibition of ancient Egyptian relics at the Hong Kong Palace Museum sparked visitor anger and long delays on its opening day. People complained that a confusing queuing system forced them to wait for hours. Many demanded refunds. The museum issued a public apology in the evening. It also promised to provide additional access for the affected visitors. The exhibition, titled "Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums," showcases 250 artefacts. It is the largest display of its kind yet presented. The collection includes a towering statue of the famous pharaoh Tutankhamun.