China’s top religious body checks ex-monk’s sex and fraud claims

By Robert Crawford
Updated August 5 2015 - 6:53am, first published August 4 2015 - 6:06pm
MONEY MATTERS: Shaolin Abbot Shi Yongxin hands over the final payment for Comberton Grange to Shoalhaven Mayor Joanna Gash in February.
MONEY MATTERS: Shaolin Abbot Shi Yongxin hands over the final payment for Comberton Grange to Shoalhaven Mayor Joanna Gash in February.

SHAOLIN Abbot Shi Yongxin, who has plans to build a $380 million Shaolin Temple Complex at Comberton Grange at Falls Creek, is under investigation by China’s religious administration after allegations of multiple sexual relations and embezzlement.

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