| Champ: |  Christina McHale  Peng Shuai |
| Runner: |  Magda Linette Xu Yifan |
| Score: | 7–6(10–8), 6–0 |
| Type: | singles doubles |
See main article: 2016 Tianjin Open.
Xu Yifan and Zheng Saisai were the defending champions, but Zheng chose to play in Hong Kong instead.
Xu played alongside Magda Linette, but they lost in the final to Christina McHale and Peng Shuai, 6–7(8–10), 0–6.