Local authorities in China said Sunday they had approved the arrest of the former head of the Shaolin Temple, known as the birthplace of kung fu, over suspicion of embezzlement.
The former abbot, Shi Yongxin, was removed from his position in July 2025 for “extremely” bad behaviour. It was also alleged that he misappropriated project funds and temple assets, which saw him placed un
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