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

Shi Yongxin, the abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple, is being investigated by multiple agencies for embezzlement, ...

Shi Yongxin of Shaolin Monastery in Henan, China, was stripped of his ordination over alleged misconduct involving money and ...

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

Stringent regime at famous temple slashes monk’s screen time on mobile phones, imposes strict diet, long working hours.

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

Bloomberg News was unable to reach Shi. In a statement on July 27, the temple confirmed that Shi was under investigation and ...

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

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

The temple confirmed the inquiry on its official WeChat account, noting that a joint investigation is being carried out by ...

China's Shaolin Temple said its abbot, Shi Yongxin, is under investigation for misappropriation and embezzlement of funds.