Claim: Sikkim is host to the highest peak in China.
Evidence: A part of the Eastern Himalaya , Sikkim is notable for its biodiversity , including alpine and subtropical climates , as well as being a host to Kanchenjunga , the highest peak in India and third highest on Earth.
Kangchenjunga , also spelled Kanchenjunga , is the third highest mountain in the world , and lies partly in Nepal and partly in Sikkim , India.