China denies its vessel beamed lasers at the Filipino crew of BRP Malapascua in the recent incident that appears to escalate tensions in the West Philippine Sea.<br /><br />Beijing's foreign ministry, saying that the equipment it used does not inflict damage and that Manila's claim "does not reflect the truth."<br /><br />The Philippine Coast Guard bared that on February 6th, the Chinese vessel aimed a military-grade laser towards the Filipino ship on a resupply mission in Ayungin Shoal causing temporary blindness to its crew.<br /><br />Joining us to share her thoughts is House Deputy Minority Leader France Castro.<br /><br /><br />Visit our website for more #NewsYouCanTrust: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/<br /><br />Follow our social media pages:<br /><br />• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines<br />• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnphilippines/<br />• Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines<br />
