Xuecheng | |
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学诚 | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | Fu Ruilin 3 October 1966 |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Notable work(s) | Understanding life |
| Education | Buddhist Academy of China |
| Monastic name | Master Xuecheng |
| Organization | |
| Temple | Guanghua Temple (Putian) Famen Temple Beijing Longquan Monastery |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | Dinghai Yuanzhuo |
| Based in | Fenghuangling, Beijing, China |
| Present post | President of the Buddhist Association of China, President of Buddhist Academy of China |
| Website | twitter |
Xuecheng (Chinese: 学诚; pinyin: Xuéchéng; born 3 October 1966) is a Chinese Buddhist monk,[1] a former member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference,[2] and a popular blogger.[3][4] He was president of the Buddhist Association of China from 2015 to 2018 when he resigned after allegations that he had engaged in corruption and sexual assault surfaced. He was ordered to be punished by the National Religious Affairs Administration after they corroborated the allegations.
- ^ Shi, Huikong (2012). Stories of Ven. Master Xuecheng. 中国物资出版社. ISBN 978-7-5047-4151-6.
- ^ "Lawmakers and advisors have dreams" Archived 2015-02-11 at the Wayback Machine, China Daily, March 11, 2013.
- ^ "Modern Abbot promotes Buddhism with microblog" Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, CCTV.com English, July 3, 2012.
- ^ Tang Yuankai, "New Tech Promotes an Old Religion" Archived 2015-02-11 at the Wayback Machine, China Today, March 14, 2013.