JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<a href="about:blank" class="open-popup">test</a>

JavaScript

$('.open-popup').click(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
    var form = document.createElement("form");
            form.setAttribute("method", "post");
            form.setAttribute("action", "");
            document.body.appendChild(form);
            form.submit();
            window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=300,height=200');
});