Visiting scholar, Dr. Manivannan Ramu has registered at Center for Chinese Studies on June 10, 2025. He is an Indian scholar who is a think tank director at the Multiversity-Centre for Indigenous Knowledge Systems, India. Dr. Ramu’s research period in Taiwan is from June to December, at the Department of Diplomacy and International Relations, Tankang University. His research topic is "Understanding Mind, Culture and Politics – Chinese, Japanese and Indian Approaches to Strategic Culture and Diplomacy".