| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Total prize money | US$250,000 |
| Venue | Changzhou Olympic Sports Center |
| Location | Changzhou, China |
The 2008 China Masters Super Series is the eleventh tournament of the 2008 BWF Super Series in badminton. It was held in Changzhou, China from September 23 to September 28, 2008.
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Sony Dwi Kuncoro |  Chen Jin | 21–19, 21–18 |
| Women's singles |  Zhou Mi | Wang Lin | 21–19, 19–21, 21–16 |
| Men's doubles | Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan | Sun Junjie & Xu Chen | 21–17, 24–22 |
| Women's doubles | Cheng Shu & Zhao Yunlei |  Zhang Dan & Zhang Zhibo | 21–14, 21–11 |
| Mixed doubles | Xie Zhongbo & Zhang Yawen | Nova Widianto & Lilyana Natsir | 21–17, 21–17 |
| Previous Super Series: 2008 Japan Super Series | BWF Super Series, 2008 season | Next Super Series: 2008 Denmark Super Series |
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