Virginia Peninsula Chinese School is a non-profit, independent Chinese school providing an education of modern Chinese language for the people in Virginia peninsula area. PCS strives to introduce Chinese culture and heritage to Chinese-American communities, and contribute to the mutual understanding and appreciation of Chinese and other cultures.

PCS was established in 1977 with a total of approximately 30 students and three teachers. In 1980, through the sponsorship of the late Dr. Agnes Braganza, PCS was accepted as part of Christopher Newport University (CNU) continuing education program. The instructional program gives emphasis to the Chinese language, cultural heritage, and occasional enrichment programs. Now, PCS has more than 10 classes and about 120 students enrolled.