2016 OEC Taipei WTA Challenger

The 2016 OEC Taipei WTA Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 WTA 125K series, offering a total of $115,000 in prize money. It took place in Taipei, Taiwan, on 14–20 November 2016.

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.

Other entrants
The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:
 * 🇷🇺 Vitalia Diatchenko
 * Hsu Chieh-yu
 * Hsu Ching-wen
 * Lee Ya-hsuan
 * 🇫🇷 Kristina Mladenovic (withdrew)

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇦🇺 Ashleigh Barty
 * Lee Pei-chi
 * 🇯🇵 Junri Namigata
 * 🇹🇭 Varatchaya Wongteanchai

The following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:
 * 🇯🇵 Kyōka Okamura

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.

Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
 * Cho I-hsuan / 🇩🇪 Tatjana Maria

Singles

 * 🇷🇺 Evgeniya Rodina def. Chang Kai-chen, 6–4, 6–3

Doubles

 * 🇷🇺 Natela Dzalamidze / 🇷🇺 Veronika Kudermetova def. Chang Kai-chen /  Chuang Chia-jung, 4–6, 6–3, [10–5]