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China’s Shaolin Temple gets a new abbot

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

His focus on promoting the Shaolin brand and turning it to multimillion-dollar business has attracted fierce criticism, especially from some followers who saw excessive commercialization as corruptin...

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China investigates head monk of Shaolin 'Kung Fu' temple

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

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A Buddhist Monk’s Alleged Indulgence in Money and Sex Transfixes China

Shi Yongxin rode in luxury cars, traveled the world to meet the rich and powerful, and presided over a globe-spanning business empire.

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Shaolin ‘C.E.O. Monk’ Is Accused of Embezzlement and Affairs With Women

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

Head monk at China's Shaolin Temple under criminal probe

Under his leadership, the temple started opening schools outside China and formed a travelling troupe of monks who performed Shaolin kung fu shows - the temple's signature style of martial arts.

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China's birthplace of kung fu rocked by embezzlement probe

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Head monk of Shaolin 'Kung Fu' temple faces criminal probe

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China’s ‘CEO monk’ removed from Shaolin Monastery over alleged illicit relations, embezzlement

One of the most famous Buddhist monks in the world has been stripped of his clerical license and removed from leadership at his historic temple over alleged abuse of power. The Buddhist Association of China announced on Monday that Shi Yongxin,

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

China has appointed a new abbot for the iconic Shaolin Temple, replacing the former head monk who was dismissed amid investigations into allegations of corruption and sexual misconduct.