Opinion | Korruption
Published on: 01. August 2025

China Perspective: How Chinese monks became 'part‑time believers'

A book and the Weibo account of the controversial Shaolin monk Shi Yongxin

Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Although communism sees religion as spiritual opium, Buddhism has experienced a revival in China. However, how the financial inflows are distributed has always been a point of contention.

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Last updated: 01. August 2025

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