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Head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple under investigation

China investigates Shaolin Temple’s head monk on suspicion of financial and sexual misconduct

Shi’s actions are “particularly egregious, severely damaging the reputation of the Buddhist community and tarnishing the image of monastics,” the association said, adding that it “firmly supports” th...

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China investigates head monk of Shaolin 'Kung Fu' temple

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Money, sex and a Buddhist monk: Head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple under investigation

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Shaolin Temple leader investigated on suspicion of embezzling funds

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

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Head of Shaolin ‘kung fu’ temple accused of embezzlement and affairs

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China's birthplace of kung fu rocked by embezzlement probe

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China’s Shaolin Temple says its head is facing a criminal investigation

But religious adherents have long criticised Shi for what they saw as excessive commercialisation of one of China’s most important Buddhist sites.

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Head of China's Shaolin Temple removed over embezzlement claims

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Head of China's famous Shaolin Temple under investigation on suspicion of embezzling funds

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China appoints new abbot for Shaolin Temple after sacking predecessor over corruption, misconduct

Shi Yinle, the abbot of the White Horse Temple, has been named as the new head of the famed Shaolin Temple. China has appointed a new abbot for the iconic Shaolin Temple, replacing the former head monk who was dismissed amid investigations into allegations ...

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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 Yongxin amidst corruption and misconduct allegations. The temple, a crucial cultural and religious site,

Head of China’s world-famous Buddhist sanctuary Shaolin Temple under criminal investigation

Shi Yongxin is suspected of criminal offences, embezzling project funds and temple assets, statement released on temple website says.