| 2016 Shanghai Challenger | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5–12 September |
| Edition | 6th |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Shanghai, China |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Henri Laaksonen | |
| Doubles | |
 Hsieh Cheng-peng / Yi Chu-huan | |
The 2016 Shanghai Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Shanghai, China between 5 and 12 September 2016.
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 AUS | Jordan Thompson | 91 | 1 |
 JPN | Tatsuma Ito | 129 | 2 |
| JPN | Go Soeda | 147 | 3 |
| SUI | Henri Laaksonen | 161 | 4 |
 ITA | Luca Vanni | 164 | 5 |
| TPE | Jason Jung | 169 | 6 |
 RUS | Alexander Kudryavtsev | 170 | 7 |
 CHN | Zhang Ze | 174 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:
The following player entered the singles main draw as an alternate"
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Yasutaka Uchiyama 
Matija Pecotić Xia Zihao Shuichi Sekiguchi Henri Laaksonen def. Jason Jung 6–3, 6–3. Hsieh Cheng-peng / Yi Chu-huan def. Gao Xin / Li Zhe 7–6(8–6), 5–7, [10–0]The 2012 ATP China International Tennis Challenge – Anning was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2012 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Anning, China between 16 and 22 July 2012.
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