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China’s famed Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation for suspected embezzlement and “improper relationships” with women, reviving decade-old allegations against the controversial,
The powerful abbot of China’s iconic Shaolin Temple and a self-styled “CEO monk” has been stripped of his monastic title and placed under criminal investigation after explosive accusations of financial misconduct and secret affairs surfaced.
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 ...
Shi Yinle, previously of White Horse Temple, replaces Shi Yongxin after allegations of misconduct and disciplinary violations prompt investigation.
Swift move to erase institutional footprint of ‘CEO monk’ follows revelation of criminal charges for offences including embezzling funds and temple assets.
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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,
The Abbot of China's Shaolin Temple, Shi Yongxin, faces removal following allegations of misconduct. Accusations include misusing temple funds, violating Buddhist principles through "improper relationships,
Chinese social media are discussing the corruption and sex scandal investigation against Abbot Shi, the man who turned the temple known for kung fu into a business empire. Similar accusations had surf