1 china and the twenty first century crisis 2 china classes and class struggle 3 economic crisis cyclical and structural 4 the capitalist world system the limit to spatial fix 5 the next economic crisis 6 climate change peak oil and the global crisis 7 the unsustainability of chinese capitalism 8 the transition appendices . China and the twenty first century crisis is an important timely and bound to be influential work john bellamy foster university of oregon about the author. Most discussions of the global financial crisis take the united states as their focus both for analyzing what went wrong and for making plans to avoid similar mistakes in the future but that may not be the case next time as minq li argues convincingly in china and the twenty first century crisis by the time of inevitable next crisis china will likely be at the epicenter. 1 china and the twenty first century crisis 1 2 china classes and class struggle 15 3 economic crisis cyclical and structural 42 4 the capitalist world system the limit to spatial fix 59 5 the next economic crisis 79 6 climate change peak oil and the global crisis 104 7 the unsustainability of chinese capitalism 138