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An official probe into the jet-setting abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple has fueled cynicism about capitalism and religion.
One of the most famous Buddhist monks in the world has been stripped of his clerical license and removed from leadership at ...
In 2018, the Shaolin Temple became the first to raise the Chinese national flag, an act that sparked intense debate among Chinese internet users. In China, official religious organisations are under ...
Shi Yinle has been appointed the new abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple in central China's Henan province, two days ...
China appoints Shi Yinle as the new abbot of the famous Shaolin Temple following the dismissal of former head monk Shi ...
President Trump said yesterday that there was “real starvation” in Gaza, disagreeing with a recent assertion by Israel’s ...
This comes after investigations were initiated by multiple authorities against him for alleged embezzlement, "improper relationships with multiple women" and "fathering at least one illegitimate child ...
China has launched a renewed investigation into Shi Yongxin, the former abbot of the iconic Shaolin Temple, over allegations ...
The Buddhist Association of China announced on Monday that it has stripped the ordination certificate of Shi Yongxin as the abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple is being investigated by multiple ...
The story revolves around Shi Yongxin (释永信), the head monk at China’s famous Shaolin Temple (少林寺) in Dengfeng, Henan. Shi is ...
Shi Yongxin, the temple’s abbot since 1999, has also had his ordination certificate revoked over allegations that he ...
Shi Yongxin shot to fame by growing Shaolin into a global kung fu brand. The temple confirmed he was under investigation for ...