Academic Research Requires Innovation and Innovation Requires Youth
  --Brief Introduction to the Journal of China Youth University for Political Sciences

The Journal of China Youth University for Political Sciences is a national comprehensive academic journal sponsored by CYUPS under the leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League. Combining theories and practices and in the principle of “Learning Requires Innovation, Innovation Requires Youth”, it focuses on the society and youth issue. Efforts are being made to foster an authoritative journal on the theories and practices of youth research. With its growing social influence and a citation rate of 30% in successive years, the journal has been accredited as one of the Chinese Core Periodicals, one of the National Top 100 Journals on Social Sciences in 1999 and 2002, one of the China's Excellent Periodicals by the General Administration of Press and Publication in 2001, one of the Famous Columns on Philosophy and the Social Sciences by the Ministry of Education in 2004 and one of the Famous Periodicals on Philosophy and the Social Sciences by the Ministry of Education in 2011. With its pioneering feature, authority, practical value for real life, high quality and high-end orientation, the journal is broadly circulated and highly accredited among writers and readers, and is well known among youth and academic circles.