China BANS the word 'lockdown' and orders Communist media to call Zero Covid restrictions that confined 25million people to their homes 'static management-style suppression'

Leaked order insists: ‘Measures were temporary, conditional and limited’Largest city Shanghai has finally reopened after two months of draconian limitsSevere restrictions caused a sharp financial slowdown and flashes of civil unrestEasing applies to low-risk areas where 22.5million of city’s 25million people live Chinese media outlets have been banned from referring to Shanghai's months-long Covid limits as a 'lockdown'. Restrictions in China's largest city were finally eased on Monday after two months of draconian blocks on day-to-day life. Yet a leaked memo issued by local authorities insists that journalists refer to the restrictions as 'static management-style suppression and suspensions'. Global Tech…