Abbot of famed Shaolin Temple accused of embezzlement, shagging, etc.
Shi Yongxin, the abbot of China's Shaolin Temple, is suspected of misappropriating the legendary institution's funds and assets. Moreover, he is accused of fathering at least one child and maintaining romantic relationships in violation of the Buddhist sect's expectation of celibacy.
The temple announced the investigation on its WeChat account…
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