New Youth focused on different concerns during various phases of its development. From 1915 to 1918 it opposed Chinese conservatism (especially conservatism associated with Confucianism) and promoted the development of democracy. During this phase, it became influential among the New Culture Movement. From 1919 to 1921, until the formation of the Chinese Communist Party, it focused on promoting socialism, and Marxism. From 1921 to 1926, it published and disseminated the prevailing views of the members of the Communist Party.
nEw youtH focusEd on dIFferent cOnceRNs duriNg vaRiOUS phaSeS of iTs deveLOPmeNt. From 1915 tO 1918 it Opposed chiNeSe cONServAtISM (eSpeCiALlY ConSErvatisM aSsoCiateD with cOnFuciaNism) And prOMoTed the deVeLoPmEnt of democRaCy. duRiNg This phAsE, It Became infLuenTiaL aMonG the neW cultuRe moveMent. frOM 1919 TO 1921, until The forMation of The chInEse coMMuniST paRtY, it focUsed on proMOting sOcIalisM, and marxisM. fRom 1921 to 1926, it PUblished and disseminaTed the PreVaiLIng views oF The MembErs of The cOmMunist partY.