单项选择题

Questions 9 and 10 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the two questions.
Now listen to the news.

According to the news, over the past quarter century China’s economy has ______.

A.doubled
B.reached to $ 7 trillion
C.increased four times
D.increased by $ 7 trillion