The head monk of a Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu is under investigation for embezzlement, “improper ...

Abbot Shi Yongxin, the long-serving head of China’s iconic Shaolin Temple, has been officially removed from his position ...

Shi Yongxin, the Shaolin Temple abbot, faces scrutiny. Allegations include embezzlement and misconduct. The temple ...

The ordination certificate is proof of someone's acceptance into the monastic community. In a statement, the association said, "Shi's actions are extremely bad, seriously damaging the reputation of ...

The monastery said Shi had "seriously violated Buddhist precepts", including by allegedly engaging in "improper relationships ...

The name "Shaolin" has gained prominence in pop culture over the years, including being the title of a 1982 film starring Jet ...

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

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

China’s famous Shaolin Temple has announced that its abbot is under investigation on suspicion of misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets.