On the Cultivation of "Soft Power" among University Students with Reference of Creative Thinking in the Teaching of Chinese History

The time of knowledge and economy is also the time of talent competition and needs a large number of creative talented people. The key of creative people is creative thinking. The courses of modem Chinese history have unique advantage and huge potential in cultivating the cultural literacy and improving the creative thinking. The author makes a discussion on the influence of these courses on the cultivation of the students' creative thinking of the reverse thinking, divergent thinking, dialectical thinking and comparative thinking, combining with years of hands-on experience in the class-room teaching.