THE Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) crew used "hand-held laser speed detector and green light pointer" to ensure "navigation safety" of the Philippine ship that allegedly "intruded into the waters adjacent to the Ren'ai Reef without Chinese permission," a spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday.

In a press briefing, Wang Wenbin said, "The Philippine side's allegation does not reflect the truth."

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