China tour powering big drive in local talent

Li Haotong of China reacts at the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions golf tournament in Shanghai on Oct 27, 2016. [Photo/VCG]

Notable numbers

World's best

1. Jason Day (AUS)

2. Rory McIlroy (NIR)

3. Dustin Johnson (USA)

4. Henrik Stenson (SWE)

5. Jordan Spieth (USA)

6. Hideki Matsuyama (JPN)

7. Adam Scott (AUS)

8. Patrick Reed (USA)

9. Bubba Watson (USA)

10. Danny Willett (ENG)

China's best

158. Wu Ashun

180. Dou Zecheng

185. Li Haotong

283. Liang Wenchong

359. Zhang Xinjun

Order of Merit of PGA Tour China Series

1. Dou Zecheng (CHN) 1,069,920 yuan

2. Charlie Saxon (USA) 549,495

3. Gunn Charoenkul (THA) 401,572

4. Alexander Kang (USA)381,575

5. Zhang Xinjun (CHN) 319,575

6. Kim Tae-woo (KOR) 319,200

7. Chen Zihao (CHN) 306,218

8. Maxwell McCardle (AUS) 304,760

9.Jarin Todd (USA) 291,311

10. Rohan Blizard (AUS) 285,666

11. Paul Imondi (USA) 237,584

12. Justin Shin (CAN) 234,066

13. Zhang Huilin (CHN) 210,670

14. Shun Yat Hak (HKG) 207,029

15. Mathew Perry (NZL) 164,414

16. Lee Seung-yun (KOR) 164,132

17. Daniel Pearce (NZL) 154,156

18. Yoon Se-jun (KOR) 147,780

19. Su Dong (CHN) 144,744

20. Cho Rak-hyun (KOR) 129,867

(Season has four more tournaments on the China Series)