Banks like Citibank lookfor local people to fill executive positions because __________．InShanghai．agrowing number of foreign—funded banks are looking for local people to fillexecutive positions(行政主管的岗位)rather than people fromtheir own countries as they did in the past．U．S．-based Citibank(花旗银行)put a job announcement in a local newspaper last week calling forexecutive trainees．It was part of Citibank’s businessplan in China to draw local professionals(专业人员)．Demand for personal banking services has been on the rise sinceChina joined the World Trade Organization at the end of 2001．The move does not only happen to Citibank．Manyother foreign—funded banks in the city have made similar decisions．TheU．K．’s StandardChartered last year employed over 309raduates from Chinese universities andcolleges as executive trainees．They are expected totake up managerial positions at the bank’s Shanghai branch after atw0—yeartraining program overseas。 The HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation(HSBC．has announced it will employ more new graduates in China in the coming year．Local people account forover 92%of the office workers in its Shanghai operation．根据以上内容，回答问问题。Citibank used to look for executives forits operations__________．

A. there is an increasingdemand for personal banking services
B. there are more and morelocal professionals
China has joined the WorldTrade Organization
D. China has more and moreexecutive trainees