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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 ...

On July 27, the temple announced that Shi Yongxin was under investigation by multiple authorities for allegedly embezzling funds and having affairs with various women, resulting in him fathering at ...

The Shaolin Temple management office refuted rumors of mass resignation of monks in an online statement on Saturday, saying ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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 ...