The fundamental purpose of the Qing government's implementation of the New Deal was to consolidate its rule and promote modernization.

The fundamental purpose of the Qing government's implementation of the New Deal is to consolidate its dominant position, respond to internal and external challenges, and promote modernization reform. Faced with internal and external pressure, the Qing government realized that it was necessary to take measures to maintain political stability. The Qing government tried to strengthen the comprehensive strength of the country by implementing a series of reforms, including political, military, economic and educational reforms, in order to cope with the aggression and social dissatisfaction of foreign powers. The Qing government also hoped to improve the national competitiveness through modernization reform, so that China could maintain its ability to compete with foreign powers on an equal footing. The purpose of the New Deal also includes rebuilding contact with the people and restoring people's trust and support for the government.