Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Hondo Yenyika II yapera, Lee akagadzwa mumakomiti aiva nebasa rokuvakazve upfumi hweMalaya, hwakanga hwaparara panguva yaitonga Japan. Apo mutemo wechimbichimbi wakagadzwa navaBritish muna 1948 mukupindura ku
kupandukira kwechiKomonisiti, akagadzwa kuMalayan Union Advisory Council, Federal Legislative Council uye Federal Executive Council.