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While long-time abbot Shi Yongxin faces criminal investigation it’s business as usual at the temple, but it could be a ...
Authorities are investigating the abbot of China's iconic Shaolin Temple for suspected embezzlement and improper ...
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 ...
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.” ...
China’s famed Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation for suspected embezzlement and “improper relationships” with women, reviving decade-old allegations against the ...
Shi Yongxin, the temple’s abbot since 1999, has also had his ordination certificate revoked over allegations that he ...
Shi Yongxin of Shaolin Monastery in Henan, China, was stripped of his ordination over alleged misconduct involving money and sexual relationships with women.
Shi Yongxin, the abbot of Shaolin Temple since 1998, had turned the monastery into a martial arts global brand. Since his ...
White Horse Temple abbot Shi Yinle will replace Shaolin head who is under investigation for alleged financial and sexual ...
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 ...
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 ...