Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke
Table title:
Final
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Rank </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lane </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Name </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Nationality </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Time </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Notes </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ryan Murphy </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > United States </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1:53.62 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mitch Larkin </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Australia </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1:53.96 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Evgeny Rylov </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Russia </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1:53.97 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > EU </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Xu Jiayu </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > China </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1:55.16 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Jacob Pebley </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > United States </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1:55.52 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Li Guangyuan </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > China </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1:55.89 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Christian Diener </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Germany </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1:56.27 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ryosuke Irie </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Japan </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1:56.36 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
How well did China's men perform in the 2016 Summer Olympics 200m Backstroke event?
Answer:
China's Xu Jiayu, took the fourth spot in 1:55.16, while Li Guangyuan posted a sixth-place in 1:55.89.