JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.0.min.js"></script>
<div class="parent">

</div>

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function() {
  var str = 'As per json doc, "quotes must be escaped "';
  var desc = str.replace(/'/g, "&#39;").replace(/"/g, "&#34;");
  var html = '<a href="#"' + 'data-title="' + desc + '" title="' + desc + '">Test</a>';
  $(".parent").append(html);
});