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Shaolin 'Kung Fu temple' is rocked by celebrity 'CEO monk' sex scandal

Shi Yongxin, also known as 'CEO monk' after he established dozens of companies abroad, headed the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu.

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domenica 27 luglio 2025·scmp.com
Breaking | Abbot of China’s world-famous Shaolin Temple under criminal investigation
Shi Yongxin is suspected of criminal offences, embezzling project funds and temple assets, statement released on temple website says.
domenica 27 luglio 2025·scmp.com
Abbot of China’s world-famous Shaolin Temple under criminal investigation
Temple accuses Shi Yongxin of embezzling project funds and temple assets, seriously violating Buddhist precepts and of sexual misconduct.

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

askanews.it

Scandalo nel tempio Shaolin, l’abate accusato di reati finanziari

Un’ombra offusca la culla del buddismo Chan e del kung fu

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

bbc.com

Head monk at China's Shaolin Temple under criminal probe

Shi Yongxin has earned the nickname "CEO monk" for popularising Shaolin kung fu around the world.

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

arabnews.com

China’s birthplace of kung fu rocked by embezzlement probe

BEIJING: Chinese authorities are investigating the head of the temple where kung fu was born over alleged embezzlement and other misconduct, the monastery said. Abbot Shi Yongxin,…

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

theguardian.com

Head of Shaolin Temple in China under investigation on suspicion of embezzlement

Controversy comes to the birthplace of kung-fu with accusations against head monk Shi Yongxin

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

arabnews.com

Head of China’s Shaolin Temple removed over embezzlement claims

BEIJING: The head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu will be disrobed for “extremely” bad behavior, Beijing’s top Buddhist authority said Monday, after…

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

ilfattoquotidiano.it

"Appropriazione indebita": sotto inchiesta l'abate del Tempio Shaolin, culla del kung fu

Shi Yongxin, abate del Tempio Shaolin e soprannominato "monaco CEO", è accusato di appropriazione indebita e violazioni dei precetti buddisti

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

scmp.com

Disgraced head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple defrocked, firms deregistered

Swift move to erase institutional footprint of ‘CEO monk’ follows revelation of criminal charges for offences including embezzling funds and temple assets.

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

telegraph.co.uk

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

Chief monk of Buddhist monastery under investigation for ‘improper relationships with multiple women’

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

corriere.it

Cina, sospeso l'abate del Tempio Shaolin: indagine sul «monaco Ceo» per la gestione dei soldi e le relazioni sessuali

Shi Yongxin, guida del luogo buddista dove è nato il kung fu, è accusato di appropriazione indebita di fondi e di aver avuto relazioni con diverse donne

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

nytimes.com

Shaolin’s ‘C.E.O. Monk’ Accused of Embezzlement, 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.

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

repubblica.it

Cina, scandalo al Tempio Shaolin: l’abate della culla del kung fu sotto indagine per soldi e sesso

Il responsabile del famoso monastero buddhista avrebbe sottratto beni e fondi, intrattenuto “relazioni inappropriate con diverse donne” e avuto “almeno un figl…

lunedì 28 luglio 2025·

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