Shaolin Abbot Receives PhD Degree from US Sports Academy
12-19-2007    Xinhua


Kissinger reads the book edited by Yongxin


Yongxin showing the certificate

 

 

Xinhua, August 21, 2006

Henan, China -- Former US Secretary of State Henry Alfred Kissinger (L front) reads the book edited by Yongxin (R front), head Buddhist abbot of the Songshan Shaolin Temple, central China's Henan Province in the first file photo dated May 12, 2005.. Yongxin received an honorary PhD degree from the United States Sports Academy recently for his great contributions to protect and propagate culture of Shaolin.

 

Yongxin (L), head Buddhist abbot of Songshan Shaolin Temple, reads a certificate awarded to a U.S. prentice of Shaolin Kung Fu, central China's Henan Province in the second file photo taken on July 4, 2006. Yongxin received an honorary PhD degree from the United States Sports Academy recently for his great contributions to protect and propagate culture of Shaolin.

Editor: Wang Xinyu
   
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