Shi Tao is a Chinese journalist born on July 25, 1968, known for being imprisoned for ten years for leaking internal documents of the Communist Party online. He worked for the Danji Daily in Changsha and was arrested on November 24, 2004, after sending notes about the government's media instructions regarding the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests. His case raised discussions about Yahoo!'s cooperation with authorities, which led to criticisms from journalists' organizations. In 2005, he was awarded an international press freedom prize by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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Meaning of the name - Shi
The name 'Shi' is often associated with the Sanskrit word 'Shiva', a prominent deity in Hinduism, signifying 'the auspicious one' or 'the benevolent one'. It can also be interpreted as 'peace' or 'calm'.
Read Full Shi Name AnalysisJuly 25, 1968 Facts
Generation Group
Shi Tao belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Yanchi County
Educated At: East China Normal University
Occupation: journalist | human rights activist | dissident | poet | writer
Employers: Danji Daily (经济日报)
Awards Received: CPJ International Press Freedom Awards | World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award
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 July 25, 1968
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 2 Leo 47 | 3 Leo 0 | 27 Virgo 47 |
| Moon | 5 Leo 24 | 14 Leo 26 | 5 Virgo 25 |
| Mercury | 18 Cancer 58 | 13 Leo 20 | 24 Libra 4 |
| Venus | 12 Leo 31 | 23 Gemini 43 | 22 Libra 39 |
| Mars | 22 Cancer 51 | 22 Virgo 27 | 29 Leo 20 |
| Jupiter | 6 Virgo 47 | 10 Cancer 22 | 18 Virgo 49 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 36 | 1 Aries 41 | 24 Aries 9 |
| Uranus | 26 Virgo 21 | 0 Gemini 44 | 29 Virgo 33 |
| Neptune | 23 Scorpio 47 | 2 Aries 3 | 24 Scorpio 20 |
| Pluto | 20 Virgo 57 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 22 Virgo 52 |
| Rahu | 13 Aries 2 | 20 Pisces 36 | 10 Aries 1 |
| Ketu | 13 Libra 2 | 20 Virgo 36 | 10 Libra 1 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Shi Tao's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2025
