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The Lee Foundation was established in March 1952 with a funding of $3.5 million from business magnate Lee Kong Chian. Lee had been donating to schools like Kuo Chuan Girls' School, Nan Chiau Girls' High School, Chinese High School, Methodist Girls' School, St Margaret's School, Singapore Chinese Girls' School, Anglo Chinese School (ACS), the University of Malaya and Nanyang University.
Malaysia and its states' flags at Putra Square, Putrajaya. The governance of the states is divided between the federal government and the state governments, while the federal territories are directly administered by the federal government. [32] Nine of the peninsular states, based on historical Malay kingdoms, are known as the Malay states.
Lee lectured at the University of Malaya in the Division of Public Administration, obtaining his full professorship in 1992. As an expert in international relations, he was considered an authority on the subject in Southeast Asia. He was instrumental in bringing prominent international academics from the United State
Tan Sri Dato' Lee Kong Chian PMN SPMJ SJMK (Chinese: 李光前; pinyin: Lǐ Guāngqián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Kong-chiân; 18 October 1893 – 2 June 1967), also known by his alias Lee Geok Kun (Chinese: 李玉昆; pinyin: Lǐ Yùkūn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Gio̍k-kun), was a prominent Chinese Singaporean businessman and philanthropist based in Malaya and Singapore between the 1930s and the 1960s.
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Japanese occupation of Malaya: British Military Administration: Malayan Union: All-Malaya Council of Joint Action: Federation of Malaya: Sungai Siput incident: Malayan Emergency: Federal Legislative Council: Malayan Forum: Communities Liaison Committee: Briggs Plan: Member System: 1952 local elections: 1955 General election: Baling Talks ...