Buddhist monk master in China resigns after sexual misconduct allegations
The abbot of Longquan Temple on the outskirts of Beijing, who is also a member of the Communist Party’s top political advisory body, has denied accusations of harassing and demanding sexual favors from several nuns.
Name: Xuecheng
Continent: Asia
Country: China
Company: The Buddhist Association of China
Branch: Religion
Position: Monk Master
Reason: Resigned
Announcement Date: August 14, 2018, 10:00pm
Resignation Date: August 14, 2018, 10:00pm
