在市场竞争日趋激烈的今天，县（市）作为一个相对独立的经济单元，如何才能在竞争中立于不败之地，这是县（市）级领导长时期思索的一个问题。经过多年实践，笔者认为，发展特色经济是增强县域经济竞争力的有效途径。 面对新形势，面对新世纪，枣阳市委、市政府提出了“抢抓机 In the increasingly fierce market competition, counties (cities) as a relatively independent economic unit, how to compete in an invincible position, which is the county (city) level leadership long period of thinking of a problem. After many years of practice, I believe that the development of distinctive economy is an effective way to enhance the county’s economic competitiveness. Faced with the new situation, in the face of the new century, Zaoyang municipal Party committee and city government put forward "grab the opportunity