The “211 Project”, “985 Project”, “2011 plan” are Chinese three strategic measures of reform and development of higher education in nearly twenty years. These major strategic reforms sounded the horn from a big higher education country to a powerful higher education country and accelerated China’s pace form a human resource country to a human resource power. However, the special nature of the higher education system itself and the reality of the institutional environment in China determine the contradictions between the national will and spirit of university, administrative power and academic power, external form and internal mental processes of reform in higher education. Therefore, accurately grasping the internal logic of reform and development of higher education, adhering to the harmony of the national will and the spirit of the university, coordinating the government guidance and the organic unity of university autonomy, unifying dialectically the external reference and the intrinsic shape draw, are inevitable choice to achieve “higher power” dream.