The Songshan Shaolin monks from China left Yangon on January 26. The Shaolin monks, 14 in total, arrived in Yangon on January 23.
The Shaolin monks attended the 2025 Chinese New Year event to celebrate the Year of the Snake held at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon on January 25. At the event, a Shaolin monk extended Chinese New Year greetings and the team of Shaolin monks also demonstrated Shaolin martial arts as well. They also visited The Shwedagon Pagoda at night on January 23.
