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Famous 'CEO' Shaolin monk being probed for embezzlement and inappropriate relations

Renowned Shaolin Temple in China revealed on Sunday that its abbot is being investigated for "improper relationships" with women and suspected embezzlement. Shi Yongxin, known as "CEO monk" for his ...
The New York Times

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

China’s famed Shaolin Temple said its celebrity abbot, Shi Yongxin, was under investigation over misuse of funds and “improper relations” with women. By Lily Kuo and Vivian Wang Lily Kuo reported from ...
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Money, sex and a Buddhist monk: Head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple under investigation

Hong Kong (CNN) — 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 ...
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Shaolin’s ‘CEO monk’ scandal may prompt overhaul of how temples are run in China

Shi is known as the "CEO monk" for transforming Shaolin into a multibillion-dollar global brand. But the announcement in late July that he was facing criminal investigation - and the fast appointment ...
The Washington Post

Celebrity Buddhist monk accused of embezzlement and adultery

Buddhist authorities in China stripped a celebrity Shaolin monk of his office amid a swirl of allegations over the weekend, including a criminal investigation into embezzlement and accusations that he ...