Abstract: According to Lefevere's "Manipulation Theory", translation is rewriting and rewriting is manipulation. All rewritings, whatever their intention, reflect a certain ideology and poetics. It is inevitable that tourism text is manipulated by a certain ideology and poetics of the translator's period. The article, by analyzing specific translation cases, discusses and summarizes some effective translation methods for Gansu tourism text based on Lefevere's " Manipulation Theory", with a view to improving the translation quality of Gansu tourism text, providing reference for theory and practice of Gansu tourism text translation, and promoting the development of Gansu tourism.

Key words: manipulation theory, rewriting, translation strategy, tourism text