Shi, now 60, joined Shaolin Temple in 1981. He became its abbot in 1999 at the age of 34 and went on to become one of China’s most well-known monks by turning the crumbling monastery into a ...

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

The latest news and top stories on Shi Yinle. Formerly the abbot of White Horse Temple, he is now the head monk of the historic Shaolin Temple. During his leadership at the White Horse Temple, he ...

Stringent regime at famous temple slashes monk's screen time on mobile phones, imposes strict diet, long working hours The ...

China’s legendary Shaolin Temple has entered a new era of discipline that would make even the hardest-working tech employee ...

Successor to disgraced former Shaolin Temple chief vows to follow true path of Buddhism, values ‘agriculture’ and ‘zen’.

China has appointed a new abbot for the iconic Shaolin Temple, replacing the former head monk who was dismissed amid investigations into allegations of corruption and sexual misconduct.

IN a dramatic shift from profit to piety, China's famed Shaolin Temple is undergoing a sweeping transformation under its new ...

Authorities are investigating the abbot of China's iconic Shaolin Temple for suspected embezzlement and improper ...

Several longstanding commercial activities at the Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, Central China's Henan Province, have vanished ...

Shi Yinle has been appointed the new abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple in central China's Henan province, two days after former abbot Shi Yongxin was placed under investigation for alleged ...