BRUCE ASATO / [email protected] The Hsu Yun Temple of the Chinese Buddhist Association was the site of the "Yan Kou" ceremony for worshiping the deceased and relieving ghosts from hunger.

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One of China’s former highest-ranking Buddhist monks sexually harassed nuns, China’s top religious regulator said Thursday, just weeks after he strongly denied the accusations against him. In a ...