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 ...

Shi Yongxin, the temple’s abbot since 1999, has also had his ordination certificate revoked over allegations that he ...

The 'CEO Monk' at China's Shaolin Temple is under criminal investigation as he is accused of embezzlement, improper ...

China’s famed Shaolin Temple said its celebrity abbot, Shi Yongxin, was under investigation over misuse of funds and ...

Shaolin Temple’s abbot, Shi Yongxin, known as the ‘CEO monk’, is under investigation for alleged embezzlement, misuse of ...

The name "Shaolin" has gained prominence in pop culture over the years, including being the title of a 1982 film starring Jet ...

The powerful abbot of China’s iconic Shaolin Temple and a self-styled “CEO monk” has been stripped of his monastic title and ...

The abbot of China's famed 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple is under criminal investigation for alleged embezzlement, "improper ...

The Buddhist monastery's head monk Shi Yongxin is accused of embezzlement, "improper relationships" with women, and fathering ...

Swift move to erase institutional footprint of ‘CEO monk’ follows revelation of criminal charges for offences including ...