😡 I have a problem with this. Why not keep the catalog printing within your own nation, keep people employed and businesses within a country’s boundaries? Why outsource EVERYTHING?! Just to save money?
>>>Like other prominent institutions, including the British Museum, Tate and the British Library, the V&A often uses Chinese printers because they can produce catalogues at half the cost of British or European companies.<<<
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