Guiyang's Kaiyang county has earned a spot on the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs' 2025 list of national demonstration counties for rural vitalization.
During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), Kaiyang county has worked toward improving its education system and laying a foundation of talent support for the county's sustainable economic and social development.
Kaiyang county's culture and tourism sector delivered an impressive performance in 2025.
Kaiyang county is advancing the Rural Standard Place Name Initiative, and the practice in Longguang village serves as a case study of how this initiative can empower rural vitalization.
During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), Kaiyang county has focused on the overarching goals of the rural vitalization strategy, promoting comprehensive rural vitalization and the modernization of agriculture and rural areas.
Guizhou Shengwei Kaiyang Chemical Co's base in Kaiyang county has attracted nearly 2 billion yuan ($284 million) in investment since its establishment at the end of 2020.