外交政策的“新路线”是俾斯麦的“大陆政策”向威廉二世的“世界政策”转变过渡时期的一项重要外交政策。1890年德国外交政策的转变是德国经济、社会发展的必然,也有帝国主义潮流的影响“。新路线”的执行并没有像其制定者期望的那样巩固、提高德国在欧陆的地位并为德国的海外扩张创造有利的环境。相反,它恶化了德国的国际地位,缩小了外交活动空间使德国外交处境艰难。 The “new line” of foreign policy is an important foreign policy of Bismarck’s “mainland policy” in transitioning to the “world policy” of William II during the transitional period. The change of Germany’s foreign policy in 1890 was an inevitable result of Germany’s economic and social development and also an imperialist trend. “The implementation of the” new route "did not consolidate as Germany’s planners expected to raise Germany’s position in Europe and was Germany’s overseas expansion creates a favorable environment. On the contrary, it has worsened Germany’s international status and narrowed the space for diplomatic activities to make German diplomacy difficult.