JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div ng-app='App' ng-controller="AppCtrl">
    <div id="parent">
    <a href="#" class="child">click here and see the console</a>
    </div>
</div>

JavaScript

angular.module('App', [])
.controller('AppCtrl', function() {
    var i = 0;
    $("#parent").on("click", ".child", function() {
        i += 1;
        console.log("clicked", i);
     });
});