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, ...

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

The abbot of the temple has been accused of maintaining "inappropriate relationships with women and being the father of ...

Fans of Chinese kung fu could soon learn the oldest form of the martial art via mobile games, thanks to some tech-savvy monks at the world-renowned Shaolin Temple.

It is the latest screen portrayal of the 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple in central China, whose kung fu monks have been featured in many TV series and movies. But the 2011 version is only the ...

A world-famous cultural phenomenon arrives in New York this Monday, May 23, when monks from China's legendary Shaolin Temple take to the Asia Society stage. Located in Dengfeng, in the Henan province ...

A portion of ticket sales benefit Shaolin schools, where up to 40,000 students train in kung fu. Among the feats in the show is a two-finger handstand executed by one of the monks.

Santiago, Aug 26 (EFE). — Monks from China’s Shaolin Temple have traveled to the Chilean capital to spread awareness about Zen Buddhism and Kung Fu.Already seen by 5 million people in 11 ...

Then came “Shaolin Temple,” a 1982 film that was the first Hong Kong kung fu flick to be shot at the temple. Its star was a then-unknown martial artist called Jet Li.