[Official] 'The Assassins' Draws a Line on Chinese Capital Rumors After Historical Distortion Controversy: "Not True"

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HYBE Media Corp, the production company behind the film 'The Assassins,' categorically denied recent claims of Chinese capital inflow that have spread primarily through online communities.

On the 29th, HYBE Media Corp stated in an official position, "Claims regarding so-called 'Chinese capital inflow' related to our company and the film 'The Assassins' are spreading through online communities and some media outlets, so we are providing accurate facts."

The production company emphasized, "There is absolutely no fact that Chinese capital was involved in the production or investment process of our company or the film 'The Assassins.'"

It further stated, "'The Assassins' is a work independently planned and produced with domestic capital under the leadership of domestic production staff and creators," drawing a clear line against suspicions of Chinese capital involvement.

Regarding various criticisms and issues raised around the recent work, the company expressed a stance of respect. HYBE Media Corp conveyed, "We are well aware that diverse opinions and issues have been continuously raised regarding the recent work. We respect criticism and diverse opinions about the work."

However, the company expressed concern over the spread of claims that do not align with the facts regarding production and investment.

The production company urged, "Matters concerning investment and production capital are objectively verifiable facts, so we hope that information contrary to the facts will no longer be expanded or reproduced."

Following the production team's statement on the previous day regarding controversies over historical distortion and political intent, this marks a second instance of drawing a line against rumors, this time concerning Chinese capital inflow.

In an official statement on the previous day, the production team stated, "'The Assassins' is a feature film reconstructed by adding cinematic imagination based on various records, using a historical event that occurred in 1974 as a motif," and added, "It is not a film produced to newly establish a specific historical conclusion or to deny or distort existing facts."

They also stated, "It is not a film produced with specific political intent," and urged, "Please view the work solely as a product of creation."

Meanwhile, 'The Assassins' is a work depicting the story of tracking suspicions and masterminds surrounding the First Lady assassination incident that occurred on August 15, 1974.

Hello, we are HYBE Media Corp., a film production company.

Claims regarding so-called 'Chinese capital inflow' related to our company and the film <The Assassins> are spreading through online communities and some media outlets, so we are providing accurate facts.

There is absolutely no fact that Chinese capital was involved in the production or investment process of our company or the film <The Assassins>.

<The Assassins> is a work independently planned and produced with domestic capital under the leadership of domestic production staff and creators.

We are well aware that diverse opinions and issues have been continuously raised regarding the recent work. We respect criticism and diverse opinions about the work.

However, matters concerning investment and production capital are objectively verifiable facts, so we hope that information contrary to the facts will no longer be expanded or reproduced.

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