| 2016 Jinyuan Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16–22 May |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | ITF Women's Circuit |
| Prize money | $50,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Zhengzhou, China |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Anastasia Pivovarova | |
| Doubles | |
 Xun Fangying / You Xiaodi | |
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.
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 KOR
|
Jang Su-jeong | 182 | 1 |
| CHN
|
Liu Fangzhou | 183 | 2 |
| RUS
|
Anastasia Pivovarova | 232 | 3 |
| CHN
|
Lu Jingjing | 234 | 4 |
 BLR
|
Aryna Sabalenka | 256 | 5 |
 USA
|
Danielle Lao | 277 | 6 |
| CHN
|
Peng Shuai | 279 | 7 |
| USA
|
Lauren Albanese | 283 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
|
Main article: 2016 Jinyuan Cup – Singles |
Anastasia Pivovarova def. Lu Jingjing, 6–4, 6–4|
Main article: 2016 Jinyuan Cup – Doubles |
Xun Fangying / You Xiaodi def. 
Akgul Amanmuradova / 
Michaela Hončová, 1–6, 6–2, [10–7]