Publish Date:2024-08-23
On August 14, 2024, during the training period in Henan province, students of the Outstanding South African Youth Training Class” visited Shaolin Temple for exchanges, receiving a warm welcome from Shaolin monks.
At the Abbot Hall, abbot Shi Yongxin explained Shaolin Temple’ s historical inheritance and the friendly exchange history with South Africa, and recalled the meeting with Mr. Mandela. Abbot Yongxin mentioned Shaolin Monks, with rules and precepts, discipline themselves and develop a healthy lifestyle. By interactions with African people and successively holding 9 periods African Students Shaolin Kungfu training class, they spread fine Shaolin culture to Africa and build a deep relationship with people there.
Dr. Seshoka Muila, deputy director of the department of public health in Linpop province, praised the architectural style of Shaolin Temple is very majestic and grand. He hoped that more cultures about China and Shaolin Temple could be learned and expected that a profound relationship with Shaolin Temple could be built to make more young people from African countries come to study and experience in Shaolin Temple. And Welcome Chinese friends get to Africa for sightseeing tours.
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