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,

Shi Yongxin, abbot of the Shaolin Temple, is in hot water again, as it has just been announced that the monk has been stripped of his title.

China's iconic Shaolin Temple monk is under official investigation over alleged funds mismanagement and violation of Buddhist rules. The investigation is also looking at allegations of embezzlement, maintaining relationships with more than one woman and having a child.