The former head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu has been arrested over suspicion of embezzlement, local authorities said Sunday. Shi Yongxin, the ex-abbot of the Shaolin ...

More cheesy kung fu "chopsocky" humor, but this time since it's actually coming from China, it won't be as bad as the Hollywood-produced crap like The Spy Next Door. Jackie Chan will star in a remake ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The head monk at a world-famous Buddhist temple in China is under ...

BEIJING — China’s famous Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation on suspicion of misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets. Shi Yongxin is ...

The Communist Party chief of Henan province has made an impromptu visit to the famed Shaolin Temple, whose former abbot was rounded up on corruption charges earlier this year, and called for a clear ...

Grandmaster Shi DeRu, a 31 generation disciple of Shaolin Temple in China, grandmaster of martial arts and founder/headmaster of Shi De Ru Shaolin Institute International, was featured on the "Asian ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Shaolin monastery—the birthplace of kung fu, immortalized by scores of martial-arts movies and the adulation of the ...

A remake of the 1982 classic "Shaolin Temple" plays up drama over kung fu, and stars Andy Lau and Jackie Chan. By The Associated Press HONG KONG — It’s the kung fu classic that launched the career of ...

Shaolin Temple, established in 495 AD, is known as the ancestral home of Chinese Buddhism's Chan sect, an ancient royal temple, and one of the birthplaces of Chinese martial arts. The surviving 499 ...

In order to stop the demon Rakshasa from descending into the world and overturning it into an icy purgatory, Huihai, a disciple of Shaolin Temple, embarks on a journey to find the hero who will subdue ...