Shi, now 60, joined Shaolin Temple in 1981. He became its abbot in 1999 at the age of 34 and went on to become one of China’s most well-known monks by turning the crumbling monastery into a ...

NBA legend Kevin Garnett takes his mentorship of Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama to another level with a viral moment.

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 ...

Following the ousting of former abbot Shi Yongxin over allegations of financial and sexual misconduct, his successor Shi ...

IN a dramatic shift from profit to piety, China's famed Shaolin Temple is undergoing a sweeping transformation under its new ...

The case of Shi Yongxin, former abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple, has sounded an alarm for the entire Buddhist ...

Shi Yongxin, the abbot of Shaolin Temple since 1998, had turned the monastery into a martial arts global brand. Since his ...

Vow comes after Shi Yongxin, the former head of the kung fu cradle, was accused of embezzling temple funds and sexual ...

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

VCG. The Buddhist Association of China released an article titled “Adhere to ‘precepts as the teacher’ to promote the healthy ...