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Shaolin Temple Should Take a Vow of Chastity, Not Poverty
Bloomberg News was unable to reach Shi. In a statement on July 27, the temple confirmed that Shi was under investigation and ...
Shaolin ‘C.E.O. Monk’ Is Accused of Embezzlement and Affairs With Women
China’s famed Shaolin Temple said its celebrity abbot, Shi Yongxin, was under investigation over misuse of funds and ...
China’s ‘CEO monk’ removed from Shaolin Monastery over alleged illicit relations, embezzlement
Shi Yongxin of Shaolin Monastery in Henan, China, was stripped of his ordination over alleged misconduct involving money and ...
Fall of the ‘CEO Monk’: Shaolin Temple's Shi Yongxin ousted over corruption, sexual misconduct, ‘secret’ child
Shaolin Temple's Shi Yongxin, also known as the ‘CEO monk’, has been under joint criminal investigation over alleged ...
Commercial offerings disappear after new abbot takes office at Shaolin Temple: media
Several longstanding commercial activities at the Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, Central China's Henan Province, have vanished ...
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New Leadership at Iconic Shaolin Temple Amid Controversy
China appoints Shi Yinle as the new abbot of the famous Shaolin Temple following the dismissal of former head monk Shi ...
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Shaolin Temple names new abbot after predecessor removed amid misconduct probe
Shi Yinle has been appointed the new abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple in central China's Henan province, two days ...
Celebrity Shaolin Monk Hit With Seedy Sex and Cash Grab Claims
The powerful abbot of China’s iconic Shaolin Temple and a self-styled “CEO monk” has been stripped of his monastic title and ...