JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<ul>
<li about="http://www.google.com">Google</li>
<li about="http://www.devrant.io">Devrant</li>
</ul>
JavaScript
var listParent,
listenerId,
openLink;
openLink = function(e) {
var targetLink = e.target.getAttribute('about');
// Trying to open
window.open(targetLink, '_blank')
}
// Prefer adding event listener to the parent
listParent = document.querySelector('ul');
listenerId = listParent.addEventListener('click', openLink);