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Chinese Prosecutors Charge Former Shaolin Temple's 'CEO Monk'

Shi Yongxin faces charges of embezzlement, misappropriation, and bribery after leading Shaolin Temple for 25 years and establishing a multibillion-dollar global brand, prosecutors said.

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Shi Yongxin, 60, led the Shaolin Temple for over 25 years and was ousted in July last year.

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Former abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple charged with bribery and embezzlement

Nicknamed the 'CEO monk], the 60-year-old was known for his commercial ambitions. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Channel News AsiaChannel News Asia
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Ex-abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple charged with bribery and embezzlement

Shi Yongxin, 60, led the Shaolin Temple for over 25 years and was ousted in July last year.

·Singapore
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South China Morning PostSouth China Morning Post
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Former Shaolin Temple abbot indicted for bribery and embezzlement

Prosecutors formally charge ‘CEO monk’ Shi Yongxin four months after his arrest following financial and sexual scandals.

·Hong Kong
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Kung Fu High Priest Accused of Embezzlement, May Be Arrested at Shaolin Temple

The abbot of the legendary institution turned the world-famous church into a global commercial brand.

·Budapest, Hungary
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ReutersReuters
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Chinese prosecutors charge former Shaolin Temple's 'CEO monk'

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XinhuaXinhua
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Former Shaolin Temple abbot prosecuted

Former Shaolin Temple abbot prosecuted

·China
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Caixin Global broke the news in on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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