2016 Jinyuan Cup

The 2016 Jinyuan Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Zhengzhou, China, on 16–22 May 2016.

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 9 May 2016.

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 * 🇨🇳 Kang Jiaqi
 * 🇨🇳 Tang Haochen

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇨🇳 Feng Shuo
 * 🇨🇳 Guo Shanshan
 * 🇰🇷 Kim Na-ri
 * 🇨🇳 Wang Yan

Singles

 * 🇷🇺 Anastasia Pivovarova def. 🇨🇳 Lu Jingjing, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

 * 🇨🇳 Xun Fangying / 🇨🇳 You Xiaodi def. 🇺🇿 Akgul Amanmuradova / 🇸🇰 Michaela Hončová, 1–6, 6–2, [10–7]