Xifeng county has expanded its specialty mountain agriculture over the past five years, with growing industries in broiler farming, ecological fisheries, and premium fruit production.
In 2025, the value added by large industrial enterprises in Xifeng reached 3.65 billion yuan ($547.37 million), doubling since 2021. Industry accounted for more than 60 percent of the county's economic growth.
Xifeng county has expanded its tourism offerings centered on revolutionary history, hot springs, ecology and rural experiences over the past five years, while improving visitor services.
In August 2025, Xifeng integrated resources from county-level hospitals, township health centers, and village clinics to establish a countywide medical consortium covering all three levels, making healthcare more accessible to local residents.
Xifeng County People's Hospital has signed a specialist alliance agreement with the Children's Medical Center of the Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University.
Xifeng county in Guizhou province attracted 47,000 visitors to its A-rated tourist attractions during the National Day holiday from Oct 1 to 7, with a range of activities featuring revolutionary history, hot springs, and rural tourism.