Men's Singles Qualification Seeds
2012 China Open
| Athlete | Country | Seed |
|---|---|---|
| Par Gerell | SWE | 1 |
| Jorgen Persson | SWE | 2 |
| Ruwen Filus | GER | 3 |
| Chien-An Chen | TPE | 4 |
| Patrick Franziska | GER | 5 |
| Fedor Kuzmin | RUS | 6 |
| El-Sayed Lashin | EGY | 7 |
| Sheng-Sheng Huang | TPE | 8 |
| Feng Chen | SIN | 9 |
| Andrew Baggaley | ENG | 10 |
| Pavel Platonov | BLR | 11 |
| Ryusuke Karube | JPN | 12 |
| Omar Assar | EGY | 13 |
| Chih-Chi Wu | TPE | 14 |
| Liam Pitchford | ENG | 15 |
| Tzu-Hsiang Hung | TPE | 16 |