JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script>
function post(str){
    $("#msg").append(str + "<br>");
}

</script>
<div style="text-align:center">
    <p>make long tap on link, then release mouse over it.</p>
    <a class="link" href="javascript:post('link fired')">link</a>
</div>    
<div id="msg"></div>

JavaScript

$(".link").on({
    taphold: function() {
        post('long tap fired');
    },
    vclick: function(e) {
        e.preventDefault();
    }
});