‘Five Eyes’ Spy Alliance Trains Focus on Xi in Echo of Cold War
- Once-secret group is now basis for a wide range of talks
- Alliance finding new focus with China’s rise as a global power
Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg
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The Western world’s premier spy alliance is finding its mission expanding as nations from the U.S. to Australia clash with China and seek better intelligence on everything from Covid-19 to child trafficking.
The Five Eyes network, made up of the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand, is also facing renewed requests to take on additional member nations as divisions between China and the West deepen.