Abstract
As an ancient civilization with a world-renowned reputation, China has rich cultural and historical tourism resources. In recent years, with the continuous improvement of China's economy and comprehensive national strength, China's tourism economy has also achieved unprecedented development. With the rapid development of China's tourism economy, the tourism economy for international tourists urgently needs to be further expanded, and for that, English plays an important role in the development of China's tourism economy in the new era. This paper mainly analyzes the current status of China's tourism economy and the impact of English on the development and prospects of tourism economy, and discusses and studies how to use English to promote the development of tourism economy.