The 2017 China Tour was the fourth season of the
China Tour
The China Tour is a China-based men's professional golf tour run by the China Golf Association.
History
From 2014 to 2016 the tour was organised in conjunction with the PGA Tour China. In 2017 the two tours split and ran a separate schedule ...
, the main
professional golf tour
Professional golf tours are the means by which otherwise unconnected professional golf tournaments are organized into a regular schedule. There are separate tours for men and women; most are based in a specific geographical region, although some to ...
in China since separating from
PGA Tour China
PGA Tour China was a third level professional golf tour formed in 2014 and operated by the PGA Tour. After a hiatus in 2017, the tour resumed in 2018. After canceling its entire 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tour effectively ceas ...
in 2017.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2017 season.
Order of Merit
The
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit () is an order of merit for the Commonwealth realms, recognising distinguished service in the armed forces, science, art, literature, or the promotion of culture. Established in 1902 by Edward VII, admission into the order r ...
was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in
Renminbi
The renminbi ( ; currency symbol, symbol: Yen and yuan sign, ¥; ISO 4217, ISO code: CNY; abbreviation: RMB), also known as the Chinese yuan, is the official currency of the China, People's Republic of China. The renminbi is issued by the Peop ...
. The leading player on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the
2018 European Tour
The 2018 European Tour was the 47th season of the European Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe since its inaugural season in 1972.
Changes for 2018
There were changes to membership criteria with the reversal of some of the changes i ...
.
Notes
References
External links
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2017 in golf
2017 in Chinese sport