Mei Fong is a Malaysian-born American journalist recognized for her impactful reporting on China. She served as a staff reporter for The Wall Street Journal's China bureau and received the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 2007 for her coverage of the adverse effects of China's capitalism. Fong's notable achievements include winning a Human Rights Press Award and publishing a critically acclaimed book on China's one-child policy in 2016. She is also known for her role in strategic communications at the Center for Public Integrity and producing a podcast on the Trump administration's economic policies.
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Your next birthday is 19 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (7:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Mei
plum blossom
Read Full Mei Name AnalysisAugust 8, 1972 Facts
Generation Group
Mei Fong belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Kuala Lumpur
Educated At: School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Occupation: newsmaker | journalist
Employers: University of Southern California
Awards Received: Pulitzer Prize
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for August 8, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2024 |
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Sun | 15 Leo 43 | 16 Leo 8 | 6 Libra 7 |
Moon | 2 Leo 28 | 27 Virgo 32 | 27 Gemini 59 |
Mercury | 15 Leo 6 | 3 Virgo 42 | 13 Libra 24 |
Venus | 1 Cancer 35 | 3 Virgo 48 | 23 Leo 0 |
Mars | 25 Leo 39 | 12 Gemini 26 | 28 Virgo 51 |
Jupiter | 28 Sagittarius 45 | 15 Gemini 38 | 0 Capricorn 10 |
Saturn | 18 Gemini 13 | 18 Pisces 7 | 20 Gemini 52 |
Uranus | 15 Libra 11 | 27 Taurus 2 | 17 Libra 56 |
Neptune | 2 Sagittarius 28 | 29 Pisces 34 | 3 Sagittarius 2 |
Pluto | 0 Libra 13 | 0 Aquarius 29 | 2 Libra 3 |
Rahu | 24 Capricorn 58 | 9 Aries 13 | 22 Capricorn 12 |
Ketu | 24 Cancer 58 | 9 Libra 13 | 22 Cancer 12 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Mei Fong's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025