China’s oil demand rose 1.5% to average 10.95 million barrels per day in November compared to a year earlier, according to a late Tuesday report from Platts China Oil Analytics, which is based on the latest Chinese government data. That was the slowest growth since February 2015. Platts expects China’s 2015 oil demand to show an increase of 581,000 barrels a day, or 5.5% year over year.
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