It was held from 1 to 5 December 2021 in Bali, Indonesia and had a total prize of $1,500,000.

It was originally due to be held for the fourth year in a row at the Tianhe Gymnasium in Guangzhou, China, but was relocated.

Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.

Hence, Chinese women's singles player Chen Yufei and mixed pair Wang Yilyu and Huang Dongping had their qualification withdrawn.

§: Toma Junior Popov of France play in men's singles and men's doubles, while Lauren Smith of England play in women's and mixed doubles.