hadn't instituted protectionist measures the industry would soon disappear and not just the tile industry. in all the block has put punitive tariffs in place for fifty three types of imports from china among them steel porcelain and even ironing boards. the n.t. dumping measures have been accepted by the w t o. protectionism is alive and well and apparently protecting jobs. but although the e.u. has taken measures to protect its businesses it frowns on other countries trying to do the same. cameroon. some mbali is on her way to her plantation. the path takes her through the jungle. she's the head of a village co-operative located in the rain forest north of your own day. the walk takes about an hour in each direction. and there's no street.