The 2002 China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 24 February to 3 March 2002 at the International Gymnastic Centre in Shanghai, China. It was the sixth ranking event of the 2001âÂÂ02 season.
The reigning champion was Ronnie O'Sullivan, who was defeated 5âÂÂ3 in the quarter-finals by Mark Selby. Mark Williams won in the final 9âÂÂ8 against Anthony Hamilton.