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Shi Yinle

Shi Yinle
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 demonstrated exceptional managerial skills, streamlining internal affairs, overseeing significant construction projects and enhancing the temple’s cultural influence. His appointment to Shaolin Temple follows allegations against the previous abbot, suggesting a focus on restoring religious authenticity, spiritual purity and ensuring the temple’s legacy. His expertise encompasses temple administration, cultural preservation and fostering spiritual development within a globally renowned Buddhist institution.
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China’s scandal-hit Shaolin Temple urged to draw line between business, religion

Provincial Communist Party boss on impromptu visit calls on temple’s new leadership to protect reputation and return to ‘true teachings’.

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Shaolin Temple abbot Shi Yongxin closer to prosecution over money scandals

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Shaolin’s ‘CEO monk’ scandal may prompt overhaul of how temples are run in China

While long-time abbot Shi Yongxin faces criminal investigation it’s business as usual at the temple, but it could be a turning point.

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