Mrs Malini will use her son's death benefits to put a headstone on his grave and complete their half-built brick house.

ECONOMIST: And each slow dusk a drawing-down of blinds

Already Tzu-Chi "Big Love" villages are going up - complete with streets paved in terracotta brick and lined with trees and flowers.

CNN: The Human Touch

The 100-year-old space, located inside the unusual red brick Gothic station building, was closed for a complete overhaul in 2006.

BBC: Business trip: Tokyo

Last year, developers in Huizhou unveiled a brick-for-brick replica of the Austrian village of Hallstatt, complete with its cobblestone streets, historic church and even sidewalk cafes.

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