(EnergyAsia, October 29 2010, Friday) — China’s apparent oil demand in September rose 5.1% year-on-year to 35.53 million metric tons (mt) or an average of 8.68 million b/d, said US oil media group Platts. According to its analysis of Chinese official data, Platts said the September demand figure is almost unchanged from August’s 35.54-million-mt level….