The Second China International B&B Development Forum opens in Tonglu county, Zhejiang province on Oct 17. [Photo provided to China Daily]

Tonglu county in East China's Zhejiang province ranked first in the list of the Top 30 B&B counties in China, released at the Second China International B&B Development Forum held in the county on Oct 17.

One of the original locations of China's B&B industry, Tonglu has grown fast in the past four years.

The county now boasts more than 500 B&B businesses with over 10,000 beds, according to Zhu Hua, Party secretary of Tonglu county.

Zhu Hua, Party secretary of Tonglu county, speaks at the Second China International B&B Development Forum on Oct 17. [Photo provided to China Daily]