| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1988 Taipei Women's Championships | |
| 1987 Champion |  Anne Minter |
| Champion |  Stephanie Rehe |
| Runner-up |  Brenda Schultz |
| Score | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Draw | 27 |
| Seeds | 8 |
The singles tournament for the 1988 Taipei Women's Championships was a 32-draw with qualifiers.
Anne Minter was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Stephanie Rehe won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Brenda Schultz.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top five seeds received a bye to the second round.
Catarina Lindqvist (semifinals) Patty Fendick (semifinals) Stephanie Rehe (champion) Brenda Schultz (final) Elizabeth Smylie (second round) Hester Witvoet (second round)
Belinda Cordwell (quarterfinals)
Silke Meier (first round)| Final | ||||||
| 3 | Stephanie Rehe | 6 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Brenda Schultz | 4 | 4 | |||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | C Lindqvist | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 S-T Wang | 0 | 3 | M Werdel | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Werdel | 6 | 6 | 1 | C Lindqvist | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 L Pennington | 6 | 2 | J Jonerup | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Jonerup | 7 | 6 | J Jonerup | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | E Smylie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | C Lindqvist | 6 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | S Rehe | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | S Rehe | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Wallenfels | w/o | P Wallenfels | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 P Hy | 3 | S Rehe | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Y Koizumi | 6 | 6 | 7 | B Cordwell | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| E Iida | 4 | 0 | Y Koizumi | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Richardson | 2 | 6 | 7 | B Cordwell | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | B Cordwell | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | H Witvoet | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Hiraki | 1 | 1 | 6 | H Witvoet | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Henricksson | 6 | 6 | A Henricksson | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 M Drake | 4 | 2 | A Henricksson | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Bartlett | 6 | 7 | 4 | B Schultz | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Golder | 0 | 6 | L Bartlett | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | B Schultz | 7 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | B Schultz | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | S Meier | 2 | 5 | 2 | P Fendick | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Sloane | 6 | 7 | S Sloane | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| B Nagelsen | 7 | 7 | B Nagelsen | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| S Savides | 6 | 6 | B Nagelsen | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Mizokuchi | 6 | 6 | 2 | P Fendick | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S-M Lin | 0 | 2 | M Mizokuchi | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | P Fendick | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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