NANTES: A French museum won backing from scholars on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) for its decision to halt an exhibition about Mongol leader Genghis Khan because of a censorship attempt by the Chinese government.

The history museum in the western French city of Nantes announced Monday that it was delaying the opening of the exhibition about the legendary founder of the 13th Century Mongol Empire by more than three years.

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