The head of China’s famous Shaolin Temple has been defrocked as he is investigated by authorities for alleged financial ...

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

China’s famed Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation for suspected embezzlement and ...

Successor to disgraced former Shaolin Temple chief vows to follow true path of Buddhism, values ‘agriculture’ and ‘zen’.

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

The 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple, located in a mountain range in central China's Henan province, attracts thousands of ...

White Horse Temple abbot Shi Yinle will replace Shaolin head who is under investigation for alleged financial and sexual ...

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

The abbot of China's famed 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple is under criminal investigation for alleged embezzlement, "improper ...

China’s famed Shaolin Temple said its celebrity abbot, Shi Yongxin, was under investigation over misuse of funds and ...

The head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu will be disrobed for "extremely" bad behaviour, Beijing's ...