The 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple, located in a mountain range in central China's Henan province, attracts thousands of disciples every year - some from across the world. Mr Shi, who has been Shaolin ...

While long-time abbot Shi Yongxin faces criminal investigation it’s business as usual at the temple, but it could be a ...

Temple accuses Shi Yongxin of embezzling project funds and temple assets, seriously violating Buddhist precepts and of sexual ...

Authorities are investigating the abbot of China's iconic Shaolin Temple for suspected embezzlement and improper ...

Bloomberg News was unable to reach Shi. In a statement on July 27, the temple confirmed that Shi was under investigation and said “relevant information will be disclosed to the public promptly.” ...

Shi Yongxin, the temple’s abbot since 1999, has also had his ordination certificate revoked over allegations that he ...

China's Shaolin Temple has announced that its abbot, Shi Yongxin, is under investigation for misappropriation and embezzlement of funds. The temple's authority shared the news on Sunday, stating ...

Monks who fail assessments for three consecutive months under a new "bottom-tier elimination system" may be required to leave ...

Shaolin Temple in China, which had been tainted by various irregularities, is drawing attention by implementing major reforms ...

The temple, built in 495 A.D., is widely regarded as the birthplace of Shaolin kung fu. "We felt that it was important not to rush into a film project just for the sake of making another film.

Shaolin village, which surrounds the temple, has become a veritable kung fu factory. Today it has 50 schools and nearly 50,000 students.

Shaolin Temple's real kick is inner peaceChina’s world-famous Shaolin Temple gained prominence among many Americans with the release of the 1980s martial arts movie of the same name. An updated ...