Monks who fail assessments for three consecutive months under a new "bottom-tier elimination system" may be required to leave ...

Shi Yongxin, the abbot of Shaolin Temple since 1998, had turned the monastery into a martial arts global brand. Since his ...

The head monk of a Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu is under investigation for embezzlement, “improper ...

Shi Yongxin, the abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple, is being investigated by multiple agencies for embezzlement, ...

The temple confirmed the inquiry on its official WeChat account, noting that a joint investigation is being carried out by ...

Shi Yongxin, who has been dubbed the "CEO monk" after turning the temple into a sprawling business, is now accused of ...

China’s famed Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation for suspected embezzlement and ...

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

Hambsch, like many Shaolin fans in the U.S., first heard about the martial art through the Wu-Tang Clan, who released several rap albums and a video game that mentions Shaolin kung fu.

First film to use famous name officially in 28 years By Jonathan Landreth, The Associated Press SHANGHAI — “Shaolin” is the first movie in 28 years sanctioned by the famous kung-fu temple of ...

DeRu teaches Shaolin kung fu, tai chi, qi gong and sanda (kickboxing mixed with wrestling) at the school that takes its ethos from the Shaolin Temple, which is considered to be the birthplace of ...

A remake of the 1982 classic "Shaolin Temple" plays up drama over kung fu, and stars Andy Lau and Jackie Chan. By The Associated Press HONG KONG — It’s the kung fu classic that launched the ...