| Champ: |  Marie Bouzková |
| Runner: | Chan Hao-ching Giuliana Olmos |
| Score: | 3–6, 6–0, [10–4] |
| Before Year: | 2019 |
See main article: 2023 China Open (tennis).
Marie Bouzková and Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated Chan Hao-ching and Giuliana Olmos in the final, 3–6, 6–0, [10–4] to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2023 China Open.
Sofia Kenin and Bethanie Mattek-Sands were the reigning champions from 2019, when the event was last held,[1] but Kenin did not compete in the doubles tournament this year. Mattek-Sands partnered with Sorana Cîrstea, but lost in the first round to Chan and Olmos.[2]
Elise Mertens retained the WTA No. 1 doubles ranking despite losing in the second round. Kateřina Siniaková, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula were also in contention for the top ranking, but they also lost in the second round.
The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.