Visa & Press Freedom: The U.S. announced much shorter journalist visas (240 days overall; 90 for Chinese reporters), and China warned it may respond with reciprocal measures—raising fresh concerns for media access. Olympic Health & Legacy: IOC chief Kirsty Coventry praised Beijing’s Olympic legacy, highlighting lasting upgrades to transport and public spaces that support long-term public wellbeing. Macao Social Support: Hong Kong’s CSSA caseload rose slightly in June (+181 cases), with ill-health and disability categories among those increasing—an indicator of ongoing health-related financial strain. Silver Economy Wellness Trade: Macau’s 2026 Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair (Aug 6–9) is themed around “healthy living,” with a focus on physical and mental wellness products and business matching. Local Industry & Health Supplements: CPTTM marked 30 years, stressing support for SMEs and certification that covers food, health supplements, and proprietary Chinese medicines—linking quality control to wellness markets. COVID-19 & Flu Caution (HK): Hong Kong health authorities urged hygiene and mask use as COVID-19 and influenza activity climbs. Hepatitis B Push (Macao): SSM expanded hepatitis B screening and follow-up for monitored patients, with free anonymous rapid tests planned for July 25. Tobacco Controls (Macao): Lawmakers advanced tighter e-cigarette rules and wider smoke-free zones, including around hospitals and schools, plus higher penalties for illegal emerging tobacco products. Weight-loss Jab Seizure (Zhuhai): Customs seized 600 tirzepatide vials at the ZHMB, reminding the public that injectable slimming drugs are regulated medical devices. AI Exercise for Kids (Macao): St Magdalene School launched Macau’s first AI-powered exercise & health classroom, using tailored plans approved by child health and exercise professionals. Sports Medicine (Macao): A commentary calls for stable, regulated cooperation between Macau’s sports medicine services and hospital rehabilitation to strengthen credibility and long-term care. Autism Inclusion (Macao): Galaxy Macau sites earned Certified Autism Center™ designation after staff completed autism training, aiming for more inclusive guest experiences.