See main article: 2016 Santaizi ATP Challenger.
Matthew Ebden and Wang Chieh-fu were the Santaizi ATP Challenger defending champions in 2016 but only Wang chose to defend his title, partnering Hung Jui-chen. Wang and Hung lost in the first round to Hsieh Cheng-peng and Yang Tsung-hua.
Hsieh and Yang won the title after defeating Frederik Nielsen and David O'Hare 7–6(8–6), 6–4 in the final.[1]