Xinfeng County, a county under the jurisdiction of Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, is located at the intersection of five cities (Guangzhou, Shaoguan, Qingyuan, Huizhou and Heyuan) in the north of the central part of Guangdong Province and the southern end of Shaoguan City. It connects Conghua District of Guangzhou City and Longmen County of Huizhou City in the south, Wengyuan County in the north, Lianping County of Heyuan City in the east, and Fogang County of Qingyuan City in the west. The total area of the jurisdiction is 2015.2 square kilometers. By the end of 2021, Xinfeng County has a registered residence population of 267700, including 98000 urban population.

Before the establishment of Xinfeng County, it belonged to Longchuan County, Nanhai County. In the first year of Yongming in the Southern Qi Dynasty (483), Longchuan County was located in Xinfeng County, meaning "rich in products", so it was called "Xinfeng", which belongs to Nanhai County. In January 1975, Xinfeng County was under the jurisdiction of Guangzhou. In January 1988, Xinfeng County was transferred back to Shaoguan City. As of October 2021, Xinfeng County has jurisdiction over 1 street and 6 towns. The county people's government is located in Fengcheng Street. On June 30, 2020, Xinfeng County was selected as "the second batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization districts and counties".

In 2021, Xinfeng County will achieve a GDP of 8.052 billion yuan, an increase of 7.0% over the previous year. The added value of the primary industry was 1.596 billion yuan, an increase of 17.6%, and its contribution rate to the growth of regional GDP was 49.05%; The added value of the secondary industry was 2.512 billion yuan, down 1.1%, and its contribution to the growth of regional GDP was - 4.67%; The added value of the tertiary industry was 3.944 billion yuan, up 7.9%, contributing 55.62% to the growth of regional GDP.