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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
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The city newly granted 269 investment licenses with the capital of 2,000 million USD, of which the construction capital is 1,495 million USD and the equipment capital 359 million USD.

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Hi, The city newly granted 269 investment licenses with the capital of 2,000 million USD, of which the construction capital is 1,495 million USD and the equipment capital 359 million USD. It's hard to correct this without a context. In particular, it's hard to know which kind of articles should be used.

  • Hi, The city newly granted 269 investment licenses with the capital of 2,000 million USD, of which the construction capital is 1,495 million USD and the equipment capital 359 million USD.
  • It's hard to correct this without a context.
  • In particular, it's hard to know which kind of articles should be used.
  • Perhaps you might say something like this.
  • 495 billion and equipment capital is $359 million.
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Hi,

The city newly granted 269 investment licenses with the capital of 2,000 million USD, of which the construction capital is 1,495 million USD and the equipment capital 359 million USD.

It's hard to correct this without a context. In particular, it's hard to know which kind of articles should be used. Perhaps you might say something like this.
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Hi,

You wrote:

The city granted 269 new investment licenses with a capital value of $2 billion US, of which construction capital is $1.495 billion and equipment capital is $359 million. (1)

My question is:

Is it still correct if I write:

The city granted 269 new investment licenses with a capital value of $2 billion US, of which the constructio
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I think this is better:

The city granted 269 new investment licenses with a capital value of $2 billion US, of which $1.495 billion in construction capital and $359 million in equipment capital. (2)

No "the."
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Hi,

The city granted 269 new investment licenses with a capital value of $2 billion US, of which the construction capital is $1.495 billion and the equipment capital is $359 million. (2)

I see no reason to use the definite article here, unless you have already referred to construction and equipment in some preceding sentence. That's what

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